📍 99 State St, Canton, St. Lawrence County, 13617
F S Banford Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Canton, St. Lawrence County. The school has 434 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canton Central School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
F S Banford Elementary School enrolls 434 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3% Two or more races and 2.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 399 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
185 of the school's 434 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 170 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
F S Banford Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 116.
F S Banford Elementary School is one of 3 schools in CANTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CANTON, New York. The district serves 1,067 students district-wide and employs 92 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 434 students, F S Banford Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 356 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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