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ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
POUGHKEEPSIE, New York · ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students496
Student:Teacher10.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch42%
Title INo
ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
496
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
42%-16.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. The school enrolls 496 students. It is part of the ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36027
CityPOUGHKEEPSIE
ZIP12603
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360327000086

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment496
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino28.9%
Black / African American4.8%
Asian15.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native43.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
28.9%
Black
4.8%
Asian
15.0%
Two+
7.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %42%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)