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Seneca Falls Central School District

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Grades
  
K-12

Teachers
  
257

District mascot
  
Blue Devils

Motto
  
Excellence in Education

Staff
  
127

Superintendent
  
Robert McKeveny

Athletic conference
  
Section V

Colors
  
Blue and White

Schools
  
4

Color
  
Blue and White


Profiles

Seneca Falls Central School District is a school district in Seneca Falls, New York, United States. The superintendent is Robert McKeveny.

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Map of Seneca Falls Central School District, NY, USA

The district operates four schools: Mynderse Academy, Seneca Falls Middle School, Elizabeth Cady Stanton School, and Frank Knight Elementary.

Administration

The District offices are located 98 Clinton Street in Seneca Falls. The current Superintendent is Robert McKeveny.

Mynderse Academy

Mynderse Academy is located at 105 Troy Street and serves grades 9 through 12. The current principal is Andrew Doell.

History

Mynderse Academy was previously located at 12 North Park Street in Seneca Falls. In 1951-1952, the Seneca Falls School District began construction of the current Troy Street location, which began housing students in 1954. The Park Street building, Known as "Academy Square", the former Mynderse/Junior High building currently houses offices for several businesses and service groups.

Seneca Falls Middle School

Seneca Falls Middle School is located at 95 Troy Street and serves grades 6 through 8. The current principal is Kevin Rhinehart.

History

At one point, Seneca Falls Junior High was located in the former Academy Square building. In the 1973 the Middle School was constructed as an extension onto the High School building. For several years it held grades 7-9 and Grades 5 through 8.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton School

Elizabeth Cady Stanton School is located at 38 Garden Street and serves approximately 300 students in grades 3 through 5. The current principal is Amy Hibbard.

History

ECS is named after suffrage activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who lived in Seneca Falls. The school was constructed in 1935, replacing the Third and Fourth Ward schools in the district.

The school previously housed all elementary grades, including Grades K-6. In 1982, the school switched to intermediate grades due to space issues. Since that time, the school has generally housed grades 3-5.

Awards

In 2010, Elizabeth Cady Stanton School was awarded a National Blue Ribbon Award for an improving or high performance school. It is the highest award given by the United States Department of Education.

Frank M. Knight Elementary

Frank M. Knight Elementary is located at 98 Clinton Street and serves grades K through 2. The current principal is Janet Clendenen.

History

The school was built on Clinton Street in Seneca Falls, and is named for former Board of Education President Frank Knight.

The school previously housed all elementary grades, including Grades K-5. In 1982, the school switched to intermediate grades due to space issues. Since that time, the school has generally housed grades K-2, although Grade 3 has been housed in the school at times.

Seneca Falls Intermediate School

The Seneca Falls Intermediate School was a school that housed grades 4 through 8 in Seneca Falls. It was located at the former Mynderse Academy building on Park Street in Seneca Falls. The school was closed in 1982 as a money-saving initiative by the district.

References

Seneca Falls Central School District Wikipedia