COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1456 SAUNDERS STLMNT RD
NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14305

www.nwcsd.org

380 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Colonial Village Elementary School is a public institution located in Niagara Falls, New York, serving as part of the Niagara Wheatfield Central School District. Situated on Saunders Settlement Road, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community. As a member of the Niagara Wheatfield district, the school aligns its curriculum and mission with the broader educational goals of the system, which emphasizes academic growth, student development, and preparing children for their transition into middle school.

The school operates as a neighborhood hub, fostering a collaborative environment between students, teachers, and parents. By maintaining a focus on core academic subjects alongside social and emotional development, Colonial Village Elementary strives to create a supportive classroom atmosphere. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or extracurricular offerings can access further details through the official district website at [http://www.nwcsd.k12.ny.us](http://www.nwcsd.k12.ny.us), which serves as the primary resource for news and administrative updates regarding the school’s operations.

380

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	302
Hispanic	19
Black	12
Asian	2
Two or More	35
American Indian	10

White
302 (79.5 %)
Two or More
35 (9.2 %)
Hispanic
19 (5.0 %)
Black
12 (3.2 %)
American Indian
10 (2.6 %)
Asian
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:	NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)215-3270
Website:	http://www.nwcsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	147
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 57

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 50