HAGAN SCHOOL

www.spackenkillschools.org

342 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

The Hagan School is a public elementary school located in Poughkeepsie, New York, serving as part of the Spackenkill Union Free School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing learning environment, the school focuses on fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of its young students. It serves as a foundational educational pillar within the community, emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for success as they transition into middle school.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, which brings together dedicated educators, supportive families, and an engaged local community. By prioritizing small-group instruction and character development, the Hagan School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best. Through the district’s website, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding its programs, events, and academic standards, reinforcing its role as an accessible and student-centered institution.

342

Total Students

31.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HAGAN SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	50
Black	32
Asian	42
Two or More	21

White
197 (57.6%)
Hispanic
50 (14.6%)
Asian
42 (12.3%)
Black
32 (9.4%)
Two or More
21 (6.1%)

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:	SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)463-7840
Website:	http://www.spackenkillschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	342
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	74
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

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 123

Grade 5 118

Ungraded 1