ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL

www.kingstoncityschools.org

203 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

The Ernest C. Myer Elementary School is a public institution located in Hurley, New York, serving as part of the Kingston City School District. Situated in a quiet, semi-rural setting at 121 Schoolhouse Lane, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. It functions within a larger district framework that emphasizes community engagement, academic development, and the preparation of students for success as they transition to middle and high school within the Kingston system.

The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. As a member of the Kingston City School District, Ernest C. Myer benefits from district-wide resources, specialized academic programs, and a commitment to inclusive education. Families looking for detailed information regarding curriculum, district policies, or upcoming school events can access these resources through the official Kingston City School District website.

203

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	161
Hispanic	20
Black	7
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
161 (79.3 %)
Hispanic
20 (9.9 %)
Two or More
14 (6.9 %)
Black
7 (3.4 %)
Asian
1 (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:	KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)331-6905
Website:	http://www.kingstoncityschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	203
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	55
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 35

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 39

Ungraded 3