LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.ccsd.edu

366 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Link Elementary School is a public elementary school located in New City, New York, and serves as part of the Clarkstown Central School District. Situated in a suburban community in Rockland County, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a highly regarded school district, Link Elementary focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to community involvement and the collaborative relationship between educators, students, and parents. By utilizing the resources of the Clarkstown Central School District, Link Elementary integrates modern educational tools and diverse extracurricular opportunities to engage young learners. With a strong emphasis on foundational skills in literacy and mathematics, the school strives to cultivate a lifelong love of learning while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of the surrounding New City neighborhood.

366

Total Students

33.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	117
Black	18
Asian	47
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

White
172 (47.0%)
Hispanic
117 (32.0%)
Asian
47 (12.8%)
Black
18 (4.9%)
Two or More
11 (3.0%)
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:	CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)624-3494
Website:	http://www.ccsd.edu
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 48

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 71