New YorkSchoolsPOESTENKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

POESTENKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 05
POESTENKILL, New York · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students334
ST Ratio15.9:1
FRL25%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
334
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
25%-33.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

POESTENKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in POESTENKILL, New York. The school enrolls 334 students. It is part of the AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36083
CityPOESTENKILL
ZIP12140
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360001600113

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment334
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino2.7%
Black / African American0.5%
Asian2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native90.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
2.7%
Black
0.5%
Asian
2.5%
Two+
3.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %25%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)