OTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.minisink.com

589 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Otisville Elementary School is a public primary school located in Otisville, New York, serving as a key component of the Minisink Valley Central School District. Situated in a rural setting, the school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of fundamental skills in a supportive, small-school environment.

As part of the Minisink Valley school system, Otisville Elementary aligns with the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and community engagement. The school leverages the resources of the larger district while maintaining a localized approach that emphasizes strong teacher-student relationships. Families can access further information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic initiatives through the district's official website at http://www.minisink.com.

589

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	419
Hispanic	123
Black	32
Asian	9
Two or More	6

White
419 (71.1 %)
Hispanic
123 (20.9 %)
Black
32 (5.4 %)
Asian
9 (1.5 %)
Two or More
6 (1.0 %)

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:	MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)355-5851
Website:	http://www.minisink.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	138
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 114

Grade 1 80

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 109