WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1157 FISH CREEK RD
WEST LEYDEN, NY 13489

www.adirondackcsd.org

123 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

West Leyden Elementary School is a rural public institution located in West Leyden, New York, serving as a key component of the Adirondack Central School District. Situated in a quiet, close-knit community, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the surrounding area. As part of a larger district, it benefits from shared resources and a structured curriculum designed to prepare elementary-age children for the transition to middle and high school levels within the Adirondack system.

The school emphasizes a traditional academic environment, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. By maintaining a smaller campus setting, West Leyden Elementary aims to foster a supportive and personalized learning atmosphere where educators can closely engage with students. Families interested in specific school policies, calendar updates, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive resources through the official Adirondack Central School District website.

123

Total Students

9.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST LEYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Two or More	4

White
119 (96.7 %)
Two or More
4 (3.3 %)

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:	ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)942-9280
Website:	http://www.adirondackcsd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	123
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	52
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 18

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 17

Grade 3 14

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 16