Madrid-Waddington Central School
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Madrid-Waddington Central School, often shortened to MWCS, is a public school consisting of both elementary school
Elementary school
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 and high school
High school
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 located in Madrid
Madrid, New York
Madrid is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,828 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Madrid in Spain.The Town of Madrid is in the northern part of the county, north of Canton....

, New York
New York
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. It is a small, rural district located in St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence County, New York
St. Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 111,944. The county seat is Canton. The county is named for the Saint Lawrence River, which in turn was named for the Catholic saint on whose Feast day the river was discovered by...

 on State Highway 345
New York State Route 345
New York State Route 345 is a state highway located entirely within St. Lawrence County in the North Country of New York in the United States. It is a north–south route connecting the towns of Waddington and Potsdam by way of the town of Madrid. The southern terminus of NY 345 is at an...

 between the communities of Madrid
Madrid, New York
Madrid is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 1,828 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Madrid in Spain.The Town of Madrid is in the northern part of the county, north of Canton....

 and Waddington
Waddington (town), New York
Waddington is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 2,212 at the 2000 census. The town was named after its principal village.The Town of Waddington has a village, also called Waddington...

, New York
New York
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. MWCS has an enrollment of just under 800 students in Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade. Lynn Roy is the current Superintendent of Schools. The Board of Education consists of 9 members who are elected by the residents of the district. These members are Tom Appleby, Jeff Dominy, Brian Hammond, Dave King (Vice President), Mary Loomis, Doug McKnight, Mickey Miller (Board President), Gerald Molnar, and Dana Smith.
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