Arlington Central School District

144 Todd Hill Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540-5916
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Arlington Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,745 students in Arlington Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Arlington Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
7,745 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
672 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Arlington Central School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#187 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Arlington Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlington Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlington Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Arlington Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
227 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,658 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
29%
# Black Students
663 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
9%
16%
# White Students
4,813 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
62%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
375 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
554
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
539
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
571
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
554
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
576
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
512
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
621
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
597
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
582
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
644
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
624
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
660
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
660
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
51
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,973 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,616 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Arlington Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$222 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Arlington Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$28,973
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Arlington Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,616
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Arlington Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Arlington Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arthur S May School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 Dutchess Turnpike
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4960
Grades: K-5
| 510 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Noxon Road Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4 Old Noxon Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4950
Grades: K-5
| 325 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Union Vale Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1657 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 856 students
Rank: #44.
Arlington High School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1157 Rt 55
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4860
Grades: 9-12
| 2,619 students
Rank: #55.
Vail Farm Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1659 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8030
Grades: K-5
| 634 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Beekman School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Lime Ridge Rd
Poughquag, NY 12570
(845) 227-1834
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lagrange Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Stringham Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #88.
West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
181 West Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4310
Grades: 3-5
| 311 students
Rank: #99.
Titusville Intermediate
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Meadow Ln
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4470
Grades: 3-5
| 393 students
Rank: n/an/a
11 Mapleview Rd Ext
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4970
Grades: K-2
| 393 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Traver Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4300
Grades: K-2
| 346 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Arlington Central School District?
Arlington Central School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,745 students.
What is the rank of Arlington Central School District?
Arlington Central School District is ranked #174 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington Central School District?
62% of Arlington Central School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arlington Central School District?
Arlington Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Arlington Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,616 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 7,745 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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