Watkins Glen Central School District is located at 303 12Th Street Watkins Glen, NY and serves grades PK-12 in Schuyler County. Watkins Glen Central School District surrounds the tip of Seneca Lake in the heart of New York State’s Finger Lakes region. The district serves the Village of Watkins Glen as well as numerous rural hamlets located nearby in Schuyler County. The school board is comprised of seven elected trustees who serve three-year terms of office. The terms are staggered so two or three board members are elected each year. An organizational meeting of the board is held each July. During this meeting, board members elect a president and vice president.

The surrounding community is made up of both friendly and supportive parents that desire a quality education for their children and remain very active with the PTA to ensure learning excellence. With teachers and staff adhering to the philosophy “that all children can learn” coupled together with supportive parents and the School District provides a tremendous learning opportunity for education. This District adheres to searching for the best way to provide individual teaching methods that will best suite each and every student’s ability to comprehend and learn.

A rich learning environment is what you can come to expect when you plan to enroll your child in this School District. All the schools in this district from elementary through high school actively stay on top of all the newest learning programs to ensure that student receives the most inventive methods of education available. Keeping in mind not every student is the same.