WAYNE CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL

www.wp.waynecsd.org

434 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Wayne Central Primary School, located at 1730 Ridge Road in Ontario Center, New York, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wayne Central School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the developmental and academic needs of the district’s youngest learners, typically encompassing grades K-2. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where students can build a strong educational base in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional skills, preparing them for the transition to the intermediate and middle school levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wayne Central School District, which emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum designed to meet New York State learning standards, the faculty at Wayne Central Primary strives to create inclusive classrooms that cater to diverse learning styles. Families interested in specific programs, current school events, or administrative updates can access further information through the district's official website at http://www.wayne.k12.ny.us.

434

Total Students

33.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WAYNE CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	385
Hispanic	25
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	18

White
385 (88.7%)
Hispanic
25 (5.8%)
Two or More
18 (4.1%)
Black
4 (0.9%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)

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:	WAYNE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)524-1150
Website:	http://www.wp.waynecsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	140
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 143

Grade 1 147

Grade 2 144