VOLNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.fulton.cnyric.org

317 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Volney Elementary School is a public primary school located in Fulton, New York, serving students within the Fulton City School District. Situated on State Route 3, the school functions as a foundational pillar for local families, focusing on providing a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development for its elementary-aged students. As part of the broader district, it follows a curriculum designed to meet New York State educational standards while fostering a sense of community among its pupils, staff, and parents.

The school is characterized by a commitment to preparing students for their future educational transitions through structured classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing resources provided through the CNYRIC (Central New York Regional Information Center) network, the school integrates technology and administrative support to enhance the student experience. For families interested in current academic calendars, school policies, or specific district initiatives, the school maintains an active web presence through the official Fulton City School District portal.

317

Total Students

23.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VOLNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	298
Hispanic	12
Black	1
Two or More	6

White
298 (94.0 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.8 %)
Two or More
6 (1.9 %)
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:	FULTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)593-5570
Website:	http://www.fulton.cnyric.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	317
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 36

Grade 6 49