RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.lcsd.k12.ny.us

392 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Raymond C. Buckley Elementary School is a public primary school located in Lansing, New York, serving students within the Lansing Central School District. Situated on Ridge Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for children in the local community. It is part of a district committed to fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its elementary-aged population.

The school operates as a central hub for early childhood education in the Lansing area, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities. By maintaining a connection to the broader Lansing Central School District, Buckley Elementary benefits from district-wide resources and academic goals designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school. Parents and community members can stay updated on school events, academic calendars, and administrative policies through the district’s official website at http://www.lcsd.k12.ny.us.

392

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	30
Black	12
Asian	20
Two or More	32
Pacific Islander	1

White
297 (75.8%)
Two or More
32 (8.2%)
Hispanic
30 (7.7%)
Asian
20 (5.1%)
Black
12 (3.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (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:	LANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(607)533-3020
Website:	http://www.lcsd.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	392
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* 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 36

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	67
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	84
Grade 4	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	192	49%
Male	200	51%

Elementary School K - 3rd