OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL

11 MAPLEVIEW RD EXT
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603

www.arlingtonschools.org

394 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Overlook Primary School is a public elementary school located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and serves as part of the Arlington Central School District. The school provides a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic development and the cultivation of a supportive school community. By fostering a nurturing environment, the school aims to help young students build the essential social and learning skills necessary for their transition to higher grade levels within the district.

As an institution within the Arlington Central School District, Overlook Primary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and student growth. The school utilizes the district’s shared resources and curriculum standards to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. Families interested in specific school policies, academic programs, or calendar information can find comprehensive details on the official district website at [www.arlingtonschools.org](http://www.arlingtonschools.org).

394

Total Students

30.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	201
Hispanic	96
Black	52
Asian	17
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	1

White
201 (51.0%)
Hispanic
96 (24.4%)
Black
52 (13.2%)
Two or More
27 (6.9%)
Asian
17 (4.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)486-4970
Website:	http://www.arlingtonschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	96
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 140

Grade 1 119

Grade 2 135