OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL

OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in POUGHKEEPSIE, NY with about 376 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and serves as part of the Arlington Central School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic development and the cultivation of a supportive school community. By fostering a nurturing environment, the school aims to help young students build the essential social and learning skills necessary for their transition to higher grade levels within the district.

As an institution within the Arlington Central School District, Overlook Primary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and student growth. The school utilizes the district’s shared resources and curriculum standards to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Families interested in specific school policies, academic programs, or calendar information can find comprehensive details on the official district website at [www.arlingtonschools.org](http://www.arlingtonschools.org).

For more information, contact OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL at (845) 486-4970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.