EAST MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.pjschools.org

702 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Anna S. Kuhl Elementary School is a primary educational institution located in Port Jervis, New York, serving as a key component of the Port Jervis City School District. The school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. Dedicated to fostering a supportive classroom atmosphere, the school works to prepare young learners for their future academic transitions within the district.

As part of the broader Port Jervis school community, the institution emphasizes student engagement and utilizes district-wide resources to enhance the educational experience. By maintaining a connection to the official district website, the school ensures that parents and guardians have access to important academic calendars, curriculum information, and administrative updates. Anna S. Kuhl Elementary serves as a vital neighborhood hub, prioritizing the development of a strong educational base for the children of Port Jervis.

702

Total Students

65.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAST MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	397
Hispanic	185
Black	101
Asian	13
Two or More	3
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
397 (56.6%)
Hispanic
185 (26.4%)
Black
101 (14.4%)
Asian
13 (1.9%)
Two or More
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)858-3100
Website:	http://www.pjschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	702
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	476
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 114

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 118

Grade 5 129