FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 98 CLINTON ST, in SENECA FALLS, New York, FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small K-5 school that instructs 268 students (grades pre-K through 2), one of the schools within SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 40% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,156 students. FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (88%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Seneca County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, Seneca County reports that median household income runs about $68,089, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Seneca County (combined enrollment of about 3,612 students).

SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a town-based location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 5%: 281 students in 2018 compared to 268 in 2025.

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