WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST SENECA, NY with about 651 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary school located in West Seneca, New York, serving students within the West Seneca Central School District. Situated on Orchard Park Road, the school functions as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on the core development of students in the early years of their education. Like other schools in the district, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet state educational standards while fostering social and emotional growth.
As part of the broader West Seneca school system, West Elementary benefits from the district’s comprehensive resources, including dedicated faculty and a curriculum structured to prepare students for middle school transitions. The school maintains a connection with the local community through its district website, which provides families with essential information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. It serves as a focal point for neighborhood families, aiming to balance rigorous instruction with inclusive community engagement.
For more information, contact WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (716) 677-3250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST SENECA, NY 14224-4098
(716) 677-3250
http://www.wscschools.org
WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in WEST SENECA, NY with about 651 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST SENECA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 651
- Teachers:
- 41.03
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 651 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.