WOODSIDE SCHOOL

WOODSIDE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PEEKSKILL, NY with about 537 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, WOODSIDE 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.

WOODSIDE SCHOOL is a primary educational facility located on Depew Street in Peekskill, New York, and operates as part of the Peekskill City School District. The school serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction, typically focusing on early childhood or elementary-aged students. As a public institution, it adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student achievement, social-emotional development, and academic growth through a diverse and inclusive curriculum.

The school benefits from being integrated into the Peekskill City School District, which emphasizes technology integration, community engagement, and comprehensive support services for its student body. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, district policies, or specific educational programs can access these resources through the district’s official website at http://www.peekskillcsd.org. WOODSIDE SCHOOL remains a key component of the local Peekskill educational landscape, dedicated to preparing its students for success in higher grade levels.

For more information, contact WOODSIDE SCHOOL at (914) 739-0093 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

DEPEW ST
PEEKSKILL, NY 10566-5501
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WOODSIDE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PEEKSKILL, NY with about 537 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
537
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 537 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WOODSIDE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 71% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.6%
Black or African American
15.1%
White
7.6%
Two or more races
5.6%
Asian
1.1%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.