SLOATSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.sufferncentral.org

223 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sloatsburg Elementary School is a public primary school located in the village of Sloatsburg, New York. As part of the Ramapo Central School District (now officially known as the Suffern Central School District), the school serves a tight-knit community, offering a foundational educational experience for students in the early grades. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive, neighborhood-focused learning environment that encourages both academic growth and social-emotional development.

The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a sense of community among its students, staff, and parents. By utilizing the resources of the larger Suffern Central School District, Sloatsburg Elementary provides its students with a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare them for the challenges of middle school and beyond. For parents and community members interested in the school’s current events, calendar, or educational initiatives, updated information can be found on the district’s official website at http://www.ramapocentral.org.

223

Total Students

22.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SLOATSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	79
Black	23
Asian	10
Two or More	15
American Indian	3

White
93 (41.7 %)
Hispanic
79 (35.4 %)
Black
23 (10.3 %)
Two or More
15 (6.7 %)
Asian
10 (4.5 %)
American Indian
3 (1.3 %)

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:	SUFFERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)753-2720
Website:	http://www.sufferncentral.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	223
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	86
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

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 32