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Violet Avenue School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
191 Violet Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 · (845) 486-4499 · Part of Hyde Park Central School District
Students
312
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Violet Avenue School
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.6%
Location
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191 Violet Ave, Poughkeepsie
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten54
Grade 143
Grade 247
Grade 353
Grade 450
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
281’20
310’21
314’22
306’23
312’24
Up 11% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 29%Black 24%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.