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South Avenue Magnet Elementary School

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South Avenue Magnet Elementary School is located at 60 South Avenue Beacon, NY. This school is part of the Beacon City School District and the Board of Education is the official policy-making body for this school. The school attends to the educational needs for grades K through 5 in Dutchess County and educates through quality programs and support services which promote the intellectual, physical and cultural well-being. This public school is committed to the success of each child in a safe, supportive, learning environment.

At South Avenue School students receive not only smaller classrooms but also more one on one personal attention when required from teachers and staff that understands the desire to learn begins in elementary school.

The school wants all students to be safe, engaging environment that values all members of the community and encourages them to pursue their full potential as life-long learners and respectful citizens. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts.

The local area provides some scenic landscape with plenty of outdoor activities in the area such as; River Rafting, kayak or boating on the many lakes and rivers and the experience the wonderful culture that Dutchess County offers.


South Avenue Magnet Elementary School

Overview

South Avenue Magnet Elementary School

Beacon City School District

60 South Avenue
Beacon, NY 12508

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Urban Fringe of a Mid-Size City (Suburb: Large)

845-838-6900 (Phone)

Gonzalez.w@beaconk12.org

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Serving Grades: K-5

Principal: Ophelia Richards » 845-838-6900 ext 5301

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Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4th5th
707069777274

Additional Student Information

Total Students
432
Attendance Rate
95%
Suspensions
13
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
16.6
Free Lunch
177
Reduced Lunch
68
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
0
Full Time Teachers
26
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 

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