SAINT LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRASHER FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1039 STATE HWY 11C
BRASHER FALLS, NY 13613
363 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Saint Lawrence Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Brasher Falls, New York. Serving as a foundational component of the Brasher Falls Central School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. The school focuses on building a strong core curriculum while encouraging community involvement, aiming to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into the district's middle and high school programs.

The school’s operations are integrated into the broader resources of the Brasher Falls Central School District, which emphasizes a commitment to educational excellence and local engagement. By maintaining a connection to the district’s official website, the school ensures that parents and community members have access to essential information regarding academic calendars, district policies, and student support services. Through its location in the North Country region, Saint Lawrence Elementary remains a central hub for childhood education, striving to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere for students within the Brasher Falls community.
363
Total Students
33.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    336 (92.6 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.7 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.1 %)
  • Black
    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: BRASHER FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (315)389-5131
Website: http://www.bfcsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 151
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 41
Kindergarten 52
Grade 1 67
Grade 2 72
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 61
Ungraded 1
Gender Ratio