JOHNSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL

JOHNSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
165 MAIN ST
NORTH CREEK, NY 12853
278 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Johnsburg Central School, located in the mountain community of North Creek, New York, serves as the educational hub for the Johnsburg Central School District in the Adirondack Park. As a small, rural K-12 institution, the school is known for its intimate learning environment, which allows for strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. Its location in the heart of the Adirondacks often informs the school's culture, fostering a deep connection to the local environment and outdoor education.

The district is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, despite the challenges associated with serving a remote, geographically dispersed population. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with technology and extracurricular programs, Johnsburg Central emphasizes both intellectual development and character building. The school serves as a vital anchor for the residents of North Creek, maintaining a tradition of close-knit community engagement and personalized attention that is characteristic of smaller public school systems.
278
Total Students
32.7
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    267 (96.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.2 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: JOHNSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (518)251-2921
Website: http://www.johnsburgcsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 95
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 11
Kindergarten 19
Grade 1 15
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 19
Grade 4 24
Grade 5 14
Grade 6 21
Grade 7 23
Grade 8 24
Grade 9 29
Grade 10 26
Grade 11 20
Grade 12 17
Gender Ratio
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119 Students
1466 COUNTY RT 29
OLMSTEDVILLE, NY 12857 (5.8 miles away)
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