ULSTER BOCES

Serving communities within the greater Kingston metropolitan area, Ulster BOCES operates as an active regional educational service agency headquartered at 175 Route 32 North in New Paltz, New York. Nestled in a fringe town setting, this public, non-charter organization provides specialized programming and collaborative resources across a complete Kindergarten through 12th-grade spectrum, as well as tailored ungraded educational options. Anchored by its primary operational center, the agency functions as a vital educational hub designed to complement and expand learning opportunities for students and local school districts throughout the region.

Behind this mission is a substantial professional workforce comprising more than 743 full-time equivalent staff members. The district’s instructional environment is backed by approximately 178 full-time equivalent teachers and 164 instructional aides, working alongside a comprehensive support team of over 401 staff members dedicated to student services, administration, and operational care. For parents, students, and educational researchers, Ulster BOCES represents a well-staffed, resource-rich infrastructure committed to fostering student achievement and delivering specialized academic and vocational support.