TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL
TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OLD FORGE, NY with about 243 students offering grade levels from 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 29 teachers, TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.
The Town of Webb Union Free School District, located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains in Old Forge, New York, is a unique, small-scale public school that serves a tight-knit community. Because of its location in a popular recreational destination, the district often emphasizes a balance between high academic standards and the unique environmental opportunities provided by its surroundings. As a K-12 facility, the school provides a cohesive educational experience where students remain within the same campus environment throughout their entire primary and secondary education.
The district is known for fostering a personalized learning environment, benefiting from the small class sizes typical of a rural school setting. By leveraging its proximity to the Adirondack wilderness, the school often integrates local history and environmental science into its curriculum, providing students with a distinct educational perspective. With a strong commitment to both college preparation and vocational development, the TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL strives to prepare its graduates for success in a global society while maintaining the close-knit traditions of the Old Forge community.
For more information, contact TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL at (315) 369-3222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OLD FORGE, NY 13420-0038
(315) 369-3222
http://www.towschool.org
TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OLD FORGE, NY with about 243 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- TOWN OF WEBB UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 243
- Teachers:
- 29.67
- 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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 243 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.