LETCHWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.letchworth.k12.ny.us

368 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Letchworth Elementary School, located in Gainesville, New York, serves as the primary educational facility for the youngest students within the Letchworth Central School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive and close-knit environment that focuses on foundational learning and social development. Its curriculum is designed to meet New York State academic standards while fostering a nurturing atmosphere intended to help students build the confidence and skills necessary for their transition to secondary education.

Beyond core academic instruction, the school places significant value on school spirit and student engagement. As part of a rural district, Letchworth Elementary often highlights the importance of partnerships between parents, staff, and the community to ensure student success. The facility serves as a central hub for the district's elementary programming, utilizing its resources to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to grow both academically and personally within a safe and structured environment.

368

Total Students

38.8

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LETCHWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	359
Hispanic	7
Black	2

White
359 (97.6 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.9 %)
Black
2 (0.5 %)

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:	LETCHWORTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(585)493-2581
Website:	http://www.letchworth.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 54

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 66