PAWLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.pawlingschools.org

389 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Pawling Elementary School, located at 7 Haight Street in Pawling, New York, serves as a foundational component of the Pawling Central School District. As a primary educational institution for the local community, the school focuses on fostering early academic development, social-emotional growth, and a supportive learning environment for young students. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to build essential literacy, mathematical, and foundational skills while encouraging students to engage actively with their peers and educators.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town character of Pawling, maintaining a close partnership with parents and the broader community to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources of the Pawling Central School District, the elementary school provides a structured yet nurturing atmosphere that aims to prepare children for their future academic transitions. For further details on specific programs, faculty information, and district-wide initiatives, stakeholders and families are encouraged to visit the official website at [www.pawlingschools.org](http://www.pawlingschools.org).

389

Total Students

33.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PAWLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	220
Hispanic	128
Black	13
Asian	6
Two or More	22

White
220 (56.6 %)
Hispanic
128 (32.9 %)
Two or More
22 (5.7 %)
Black
13 (3.3 %)
Asian
6 (1.5 %)

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:	PAWLING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)855-4630
Website:	http://www.pawlingschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	389
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 36

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 82