OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
391 Students
Other Pre-K - 10th
School Overview
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville (OESJ) Elementary School, located in St. Johnsville, New York, serves as a foundational academic hub for the OESJ Central School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the development of the "whole child." By emphasizing core academic standards alongside social-emotional growth, the elementary school aims to prepare its young students for the transition to middle school and beyond. The curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and a strong sense of community, reflecting the district’s commitment to academic excellence in a rural setting.
Beyond the classroom, OESJ Elementary School plays an active role in the local community, emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and support services meant to engage students outside of their standard coursework. As part of a consolidated district, the school works to provide a unified educational experience that balances modern learning technologies with the personalized attention often found in smaller community-based schools. For families and community members, the school serves as a central pillar for student development and civic engagement within the Mohawk Valley region.
Beyond the classroom, OESJ Elementary School plays an active role in the local community, emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and support services meant to engage students outside of their standard coursework. As part of a consolidated district, the school works to provide a unified educational experience that balances modern learning technologies with the personalized attention often found in smaller community-based schools. For families and community members, the school serves as a central pillar for student development and civic engagement within the Mohawk Valley region.
391
Total Students
38.3
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 376 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| Black | 7 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White376 (96.2 %)
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Black7 (1.8 %)
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Hispanic5 (1.3 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.5 %)
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Two or More1 (0.3 %)
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: | OPPENHEIM-EPHRATAH-ST. JOHNSVILLE CSD |
| Phone: | (518)568-2014 |
| Website: | http://www.oesj.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 10th |
| Total Students: | 391 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 38.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 215 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 18 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
31
Kindergarten
47
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
39
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
47
Grade 6
63
Grade 10
1
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 31 |
| Kindergarten | 47 |
| Grade 1 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 39 |
| Grade 3 | 53 |
| Grade 4 | 51 |
| Grade 5 | 47 |
| Grade 6 | 63 |
| Grade 10 | 1 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 190 | 48.6% |
| Male | 201 | 51.4% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)