GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
283 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Greater Plains Elementary School is a public school located in Oneonta, New York, serving students within the Oneonta City School District. Situated on West End Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a supportive, child-centered environment that fosters academic growth and personal development. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation for its students, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while promoting social-emotional learning to ensure children feel safe and encouraged in the classroom.
The school is part of a district that prides itself on maintaining high educational standards and fostering strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the wider Oneonta community. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Greater Plains Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond. For parents and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an informative presence through the Oneonta City School District website at [www.oneontacsd.org](http://www.oneontacsd.org).
The school is part of a district that prides itself on maintaining high educational standards and fostering strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the wider Oneonta community. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Greater Plains Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond. For parents and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an informative presence through the Oneonta City School District website at [www.oneontacsd.org](http://www.oneontacsd.org).
283
Total Students
23.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 229 |
| Hispanic | 20 |
| Black | 17 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White229 (80.9%)
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Hispanic20 (7.1%)
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Black17 (6.0%)
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Asian9 (3.2%)
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Two or More7 (2.5%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.4%)
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: | ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (607)433-8272 |
| Website: | http://www.oneontacsd.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 283 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 23.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 89 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
54
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
46
Ungraded
4
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 41 |
| Grade 1 | 38 |
| Grade 2 | 54 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 48 |
| Grade 5 | 46 |
| Ungraded | 4 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 141 | 49.8% |
| Male | 142 | 50.2% |
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