Violet Avenue School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 · Hyde Park Central School District
#1630 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#29699 of 50,301 nationally
About Violet Avenue School
Violet Avenue School is a public elementary located in Poughkeepsie, in the Hyde Park Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 312 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1630th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 312.
There are 20 schools in Poughkeepsie; Violet Avenue School ranks 13th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Violet Avenue School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Violet Avenue School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
S F B Morse Elementary School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
432 students · 2.5 km away
Charles B Warring Elementary School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
286 students · 2.5 km away
Little Water Preparatory Charter School
Poughkeepsie · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
202 students · 2.8 km away
Gov George Clinton School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
237 students · 3.4 km away
Smith Early Learning Center
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
328 students · 3.5 km away
Poughkeepsie High School
Poughkeepsie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,151 students · 3.7 km away
Arthur S May School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
496 students · 3.7 km away
Poughkeepsie Middle School
Poughkeepsie · Public middle · Grades 5–8
871 students · 3.9 km away
Highland Elementary School
Highland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
665 students · 4.2 km away
Highland Middle School
Highland · Public middle · Grades 6–9
348 students · 4.4 km away
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312 students
Ps 20 Anna Silver
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Ps 42 Claremont
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Frequently asked questions
Is Violet Avenue School a good school?
Violet Avenue School has a Success Index (US) of 43.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1630 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Violet Avenue School rank in New York?
Violet Avenue School ranks #1630 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #29699 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Violet Avenue School?
Violet Avenue School had 312 students in 2025.
Is Violet Avenue School a elementary school or a high school?
Violet Avenue School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Violet Avenue School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Violet Avenue School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.