📍 60 South Ave, Beacon, Dutchess County, 12508
South Avenue School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beacon, Dutchess County. The school has 256 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beacon City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Avenue School enrolls 256 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 100 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 13% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
117 of the school's 256 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Avenue School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 104.
South Avenue School is one of 6 schools in BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BEACON, New York. The district serves 2,613 students district-wide and employs 251 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 256 students, South Avenue School is smaller than the district average of about 436 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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