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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361719004819

PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER

4061 CREEK RD, YOUNGSTOWN, NY 14174 · (716) 286-7220 · Niagara County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
Enrollment
378
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
87 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 58%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
128
Grade 1
122
Grade 2
128
Student demographics
White
34090%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
133%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Two+
154%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20153%
Female
17747%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
378
-42 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.5:1
% White
90%
was 90%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER

PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER is one of the moderately sized elementary schools in YOUNGSTOWN, New York, operated by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 378 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Within LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 1,909 students, PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER reports that nearly all students (90%) are White. The remainder comes out to 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Niagara County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Niagara County put median household income runs about $69,633, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Niagara County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION CENTER, roughly 0.1 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 420 students in 2018 compared to 378 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Niagara County at a glance

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Population
210,721
Census ACS
Median income
$69,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
26,388 students

Quick facts

School name
PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER
District
LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
4061 CREEK RD, YOUNGSTOWN, NY 14174
Phone
(716) 286-7220
County
Niagara County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
378
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
87 (23%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
361719004819
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER
What is the total enrollment at PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER?
PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER enrolls approximately 378 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER serve?
PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER is approximately 11.2:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER?
At PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER, the student body is approximately 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER public or private?
PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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