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Columbus School (Closed 2018)

12 S Perry St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Columbus School serves 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the New York state average of 60%).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
487 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (NY)
(11-12)
35-39%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Columbus School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
30-34%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Columbus School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Columbus School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Columbus School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
37%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Columbus School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
47%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Columbus School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
5%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Columbus School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
11%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Columbus School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Columbus School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Columbus School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Columbus School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Columbus School?
487 students attend Columbus School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Columbus School students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Columbus School offer ?
Columbus School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Columbus School part of?
Columbus School is part of Poughkeepsie City School District.

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