SACANDAGA SCHOOL

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

www.scotiaglenvilleschools.org

319 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Sacandaga Elementary School is part of the Scotia-Glenville Central School District, located in Scotia, New York. Serving students in the primary grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation by utilizing a comprehensive curriculum that encourages critical thinking, literacy, and social-emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, Sacandaga Elementary is known for its strong partnership with families and the surrounding community. The school promotes a collaborative culture where staff, students, and parents work together to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students to be responsible, engaged citizens while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of the Scotia-Glenville district.

319

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SACANDAGA SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	260
Hispanic	33
Black	19
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

White
260 (81.8%)
Hispanic
33 (10.4%)
Black
19 (6.0%)
Asian
3 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Two or More
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:	SCOTIA-GLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)382-1282
Website:	http://www.scotiaglenvilleschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	112
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 54

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 66