Townsend Elementary School had 338 white students enrolled during the 2025-26 school year, a 1.5% increase from the prior year, data from the New York State Education Department indicates.
According to the report, the school’s total student body for 2025-26 was 354, with white students making up 95.5%—the school’s predominant group.
The elementary school operates within the Walton Central School District, whose main office is in Walton.
During the same period, Townsend Elementary School had the largest number of white students among the district’s three schools.
An analysis from World Population Review shows New York’s public education system ranked second in the nation overall, while placing 31st for K-12 performance.
| Year | Total School Enrollment | Number of White Students | White Students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 354 | 338 | 95.5% |
| 2024-25 | 348 | 333 | 95.7% |
| 2023-24 | 367 | 355 | 96.7% |
| 2022-23 | 367 | 359 | 97.8% |
Information for this story comes from the New York State Education Department. Source data is available here.
