Paul B D Temple Elementary School serves 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Attendance Zone: Paul B D Temple Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 74.1 square miles in Kennedy, NY. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 8.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Paul B D Temple Elementary School's student population of 232 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
232 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Paul B D Temple Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
6%
31%
Black
3%
15%
White
90%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Paul B D Temple Elementary School often compared to?
Paul B D Temple Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert H Jackson Elementary School, Milton J Fletcher Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Paul B D Temple Elementary School?
232 students attend Paul B D Temple Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Paul B D Temple Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paul B D Temple Elementary School?
Paul B D Temple Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Paul B D Temple Elementary School offer ?
Paul B D Temple Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Paul B D Temple Elementary School part of?
Paul B D Temple Elementary School is part of Falconer Central School District.
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