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VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
POUGHKEEPSIE, New York · HYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students312
Student:Teacher11.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
312
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
60%+1.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. The school enrolls 312 students. It is part of the HYDE PARK 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
11.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictHYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36027
CityPOUGHKEEPSIE
ZIP12601
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361518001276

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment312
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino36.1%
Black / African American2.5%
Asian23.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races7.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
36.1%
Black
2.5%
Asian
23.9%
Two+
7.0%
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 %60%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)