BALMVILLE SCHOOL

www.newburghschools.org

379 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Balmville School is a public elementary school located in Newburgh, New York, serving students within the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. Situated along the Route 9W corridor, the school provides an educational environment focused on foundational learning, fostering academic development for its diverse student body from the primary grades through the elementary level.

As part of the broader Newburgh school system, Balmville School emphasizes community-oriented education and aligns its curriculum with New York State learning standards. The school’s digital presence through the district website serves as a resource for families to access academic calendars, school policies, and information regarding student support services. It functions as a vital part of the local community, working to prepare children for their transition to middle school within the district’s educational pipeline.

379

Total Students

40.5

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BALMVILLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	54
Hispanic	205
Black	77
Asian	15
Two or More	24
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
205 (54.1 %)
Black
77 (20.3 %)
White
54 (14.2 %)
Two or More
24 (6.3 %)
Asian
15 (4.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)563-8550
Website:	http://www.newburghschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	379
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	221
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 54

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 62