ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.unionspringscsd.org/ajsmith

339 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Andrew J. Smith Elementary School is located in the village of Union Springs, New York, and serves as a key educational institution within the Union Springs Central School District. Situated at 26 Homer Street, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding community, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for the transition to middle school.

As a member of the Union Springs Central School District, the school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere and benefits from the resources and mission of its broader district. Families and community members can stay informed about school events, curriculum details, and administrative updates through the district’s official website at http://www.uscsd.info. The school serves as a central hub for early childhood and elementary education, striving to foster a positive and effective learning experience for its student body.

339

Total Students

25.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	18
Black	2
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	1

White
306 (90.3 %)
Hispanic
18 (5.3 %)
Two or More
12 (3.5 %)
Black
2 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	UNION SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)889-4170
Website:	http://www.unionspringscsd.org/ajsmith
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	339
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	147
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 46

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	46
Grade 1	55
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	52
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	161	47.5%
Male	178	52.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd