COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL
COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in COLTON, NY with about 343 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL (CPCS) is a small, rural public school district located in Colton, New York, serving students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Nestled in the Adirondack region, the school prides itself on its tight-knit community atmosphere, which allows for smaller class sizes and a personalized approach to education. By fostering strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, the district aims to provide a supportive environment that encourages both academic achievement and social-emotional growth for every student.
Beyond its core curriculum, CPCS offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs designed to prepare students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. The school emphasizes the development of critical thinking, citizenship, and character, leveraging its unique location to integrate community values into the educational experience. With a commitment to innovation and student success, Colton-Pierrepont serves as a central hub for the local community, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the modern world.
For more information, contact COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL at (315) 262-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLTON, NY 13625-0005
(315) 262-2100
http://www.cpcs.us
COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLTON, NY with about 343 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 343
- Teachers:
- 35.02
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 343 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 99% of the student body.
- White
- 99.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.