School Overview
George L. Cooke Elementary School is a public school located in Monticello, New York, serving students within the Monticello Central School District. As a primary educational institution in the community, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to engage in a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare them for future academic success.

The school operates with a focus on community involvement and collaboration, often leveraging its connection to the broader Monticello school system to provide resources and programs that benefit its student body. By promoting a culture of curiosity and personal growth, George L. Cooke Elementary strives to create a safe and nurturing space where young learners can build the necessary confidence and knowledge to thrive throughout their academic journey. For more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific programs, families are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at http://monticelloschools.net/.
592
Total Students
65.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEORGE L COOKE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White194
Hispanic227
Black92
Asian17
Two or More60
American Indian2
  • Hispanic
    227 (38.3 %)
  • White
    194 (32.8 %)
  • Black
    92 (15.5 %)
  • Two or More
    60 (10.1 %)
  • Asian
    17 (2.9 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (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: MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (845)794-8830
Website: http://monticelloschools.net/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 65.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 422
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 108
Kindergarten 162
Grade 1 175
Grade 2 147

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GEORGE L COOKE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten108
Kindergarten162
Grade 1175
Grade 2147
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GEORGE L COOKE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female29149.2%
Male30150.8%