VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL
VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in POUGHKEEPSIE, NY with about 281 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 21 teachers, VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Poughkeepsie, New York, serving as part of the Hyde Park Central School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy and numeracy, along with a broad range of extracurricular opportunities, the institution aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.
As a community-centered school, Violet Avenue places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Poughkeepsie area. The school utilizes the resources and curriculum standards provided by the Hyde Park Central School District to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Through its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement, the school strives to cultivate a safe and engaging atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.
For more information, contact VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL at (845) 486-4499 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601-1298
(845) 486-4499
http://www.hpcsd.org
VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in POUGHKEEPSIE, NY with about 281 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HYDE PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 281
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 281 students
- White
- 37.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.7%
- Black or African American
- 18.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 3.2%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.