ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

www.aldenschools.org

370 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Alden Intermediate School is located in Alden, New York, and serves as a key component of the Alden Central School District. As an intermediate-level institution, it typically bridges the gap between elementary and middle school education, focusing on students in the middle childhood years. The school is situated in a suburban community setting, providing a focused environment for academic growth, character development, and the transition into more advanced curriculum requirements.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Alden Central School District, which emphasizes a commitment to student achievement, community involvement, and a supportive learning atmosphere. By leveraging the resources of the district website (aldenschools.org), parents and students can access information regarding academic programming, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. Alden Intermediate is dedicated to fostering a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the academic challenges they will face as they advance through the district's middle and high school programs.

370

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALDEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	351
Hispanic	4
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	3

White
351 (94.9 %)
Two or More
9 (2.4 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ALDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)937-9116
Website:	http://www.aldenschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	370
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 134