ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL

ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROXBURY, NY with about 279 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, ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL, located in the rural Catskill Mountains of New York, serves as a vital educational hub for its community. As a small, pre-K through 12 institution, the district prides itself on maintaining a close-knit environment where faculty and staff can offer personalized attention to students. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to learning, balancing rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular activities and sports designed to foster character, leadership, and school spirit among its student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL functions as a cornerstone of the surrounding Roxbury area. The district is deeply committed to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, the workforce, or vocational training. By leveraging its small size, the school cultivates a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between traditional classroom instruction and real-world community engagement, ensuring that students feel connected to both their peers and their local environment.

For more information, contact ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL at (607) 326-4151 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

53729 NYS RT 30
ROXBURY, NY 12474-0207
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ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROXBURY, NY with about 279 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
279
Teachers:
35.03
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 279 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
Black or African American
1.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
53.8%
Male
46.2%

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.