SARANAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
18 PICKETTS CRNRS RD
SARANAC, NY 12981
359 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Saranac Elementary School, located at 18 Picketts Corners Rd in Saranac, New York, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Saranac Central School District. Nestled in the Adirondack region, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students. The faculty and staff emphasize the development of core academic skills while prioritizing the social and emotional well-being of each child, aiming to prepare them for success in their future academic endeavors.

As part of the broader Saranac Central School District, the elementary school benefits from a community-focused approach to education. The school's official website, http://www.saranac.org, serves as a primary resource for parents and guardians, providing access to essential information such as academic calendars, school policies, and updates on district-wide initiatives. By maintaining strong communication between the school and home, Saranac Elementary strives to create a cohesive partnership that encourages student growth and active community involvement.
359
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    343 (95.5%)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (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: SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (518)565-5900
Website: http://www.saranac.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 129
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 27
Kindergarten 48
Grade 1 52
Grade 2 48
Grade 3 71
Grade 4 60
Grade 5 49
Ungraded 4
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
MORRISONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARANAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
358 Students
47 SAND RD
MORRISONVILLE, NY 12962 (8.1 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th