CHAMBERS SCHOOL
306 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
The Chambers School, located at 945 Morton Boulevard in Kingston, New York, is a specialized educational facility operating under the umbrella of the Kingston City School District. Unlike a traditional elementary or high school, Chambers is designed to provide highly structured, therapeutic, and academic support for students who require an alternative learning environment. The school focuses on helping students who may be struggling with behavioral, emotional, or social challenges that impede their progress in a general education setting.
The school’s philosophy emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating rigorous academic instruction with individualized behavioral interventions. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the staff at Chambers School is able to foster a more intimate and supportive atmosphere, allowing them to tailor curricula to meet the specific developmental needs of each child. The ultimate goal of the program is to equip students with the coping skills, emotional regulation strategies, and academic foundation necessary to eventually transition back to their home schools or successfully complete their K-12 education within the district.
The school’s philosophy emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating rigorous academic instruction with individualized behavioral interventions. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the staff at Chambers School is able to foster a more intimate and supportive atmosphere, allowing them to tailor curricula to meet the specific developmental needs of each child. The ultimate goal of the program is to equip students with the coping skills, emotional regulation strategies, and academic foundation necessary to eventually transition back to their home schools or successfully complete their K-12 education within the district.
306
Total Students
34.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 113 |
| Hispanic | 130 |
| Black | 24 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Two or More | 18 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic130 (42.5%)
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White113 (36.9%)
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Black24 (7.8%)
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Asian20 (6.5%)
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Two or More18 (5.9%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (845)336-5995 |
| Website: | http://www.kingstoncityschools.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 306 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 34.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 164 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
67
Grade 4
76
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 56 |
| Grade 3 | 67 |
| Grade 4 | 76 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 157 | 51.3% |
| Male | 149 | 48.7% |
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