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Northern Adirondack Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Ellenburg Depot, NY · NCES 362126004489

Magnet

At a glance

Reported students

375

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

34.95

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York elementary enrollment

40th percentile

Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

399.5

Northern Adirondack Elementary School: 375 reported students.

State peer staffing position

33rd percentile

10.7:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
377
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1

What the reported data says about Northern Adirondack Elementary School

Northern Adirondack Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Ellenburg Depot. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Northern Adirondack Central School District. NCES reports 375 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 40th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.7:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (96.8%) and multiracial (1.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Northern Adirondack Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 10.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.95 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
35.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White96.8%
  • Hispanic0.5%
  • Black0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Northern Adirondack Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Northern Adirondack Middle/High School

High · Northern Adirondack Central School District

06–124240.1 mi

Frequently asked questions about Northern Adirondack Elementary School

What grades does Northern Adirondack Elementary School serve?

Northern Adirondack Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Northern Adirondack Central School District.

How many students attend Northern Adirondack Elementary School?

Northern Adirondack Elementary School reported 375 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 40th percentile among 2,546 New York elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 377 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Northern Adirondack Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 10.7:1, based on 375 students and 34.95 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 11.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Northern Adirondack Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Northern Adirondack Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Northern Adirondack Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

35.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Northern Adirondack Elementary School in?

Northern Adirondack Elementary School is part of Northern Adirondack Central School District, based in Ellenburg Depot, NY, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Northern Adirondack Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Northern Adirondack Middle/High School (0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.