FRICANO PRIMARY SCHOOL

www.starpointcsd.org

584 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Fricano Primary School is a public elementary school located in Lockport, New York, serving as a key component of the Starpoint Central School District. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing educational environment for students in the earliest stages of their academic careers, typically focusing on kindergarten through second grade. By prioritizing foundational learning, the school emphasizes the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills while fostering social-emotional growth in a supportive classroom setting.

As part of the Starpoint Central School District, Fricano Primary benefits from a community-oriented approach to education that encourages strong partnerships between parents, staff, and students. The school is known for its commitment to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where young learners can build confidence and curiosity. With a focus on preparing children for future success in the upper elementary grades, the school utilizes a balanced curriculum and dedicated faculty to ensure every student receives the individual attention needed to thrive during their formative years.

584

Total Students

49.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRICANO PRIMARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	538
Hispanic	13
Black	1
Asian	5
Two or More	26
American Indian	1

White
538 (92.1%)
Two or More
26 (4.5%)
Hispanic
13 (2.2%)
Asian
5 (0.9%)
Black
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	STARPOINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)210-2100
Website:	http://www.starpointcsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	70
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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

Kindergarten 191

Grade 1 191

Grade 2 202