DONALD S RAY SCHOOL

7650 VAN BUREN RD
BALDWINSVILLE, NY 13027

www.bville.org

846 Students

Middle School 6th - 7th

School Overview

The Donald S. Ray Elementary School, located in Baldwinsville, New York, is a key component of the Baldwinsville Central School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Its educational philosophy emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of character, utilizing a curriculum designed to prepare students for success as they progress through the district’s K-12 pipeline.

As part of the broader Baldwinsville school community, Donald S. Ray School benefits from district-wide resources and a focus on collaborative teaching practices. The school maintains a strong emphasis on student well-being and community involvement, often encouraging parent-teacher partnerships to enhance the educational experience. Those interested in specific school policies, calendars, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive details on the official district website at [www.bville.org](http://www.bville.org).

846

Total Students

63.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DONALD S RAY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	731
Hispanic	44
Black	20
Asian	3
Two or More	47
American Indian	1

White
731 (86.4%)
Two or More
47 (5.6%)
Hispanic
44 (5.2%)
Black
20 (2.4%)
Asian
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)638-6106
Website:	http://www.bville.org
Grade Range:	6th - 7th
Total Students:	846
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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

Grade 6 420

Grade 7 419

Ungraded 7