Arlington Central School District

144 Todd Hill Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540-5916
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,136 students in Arlington Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Arlington Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,703 Schools
# Students
7,608 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
668 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Arlington Central School District, which is ranked #536 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#552 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(22-23)
53%
52%
43%
49%
83%
78%
(22-23)
93%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
23%
30%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
60%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,495 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,131 is less than the state median of $32,183. 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
Spending
$222 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,495
$31,307
Spending / Student
$29,131
$32,183

Best Arlington Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Noxon Road Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4 Old Noxon Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4950
Grades: K-5
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Union Vale Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1657 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 958 students
Rank: #33.
Beekman School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Lime Ridge Rd
Poughquag, NY 12570
(845) 227-1834
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #44.
Vail Farm Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1659 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8030
Grades: K-5
| 658 students
Rank: #55.
Titusville Intermediate
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
128 Meadow Ln
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4470
Grades: 3-5
| 410 students
Rank: #66.
West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
181 West Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4310
Grades: 3-5
| 327 students
Rank: #77.
Lagrange Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Stringham Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 831 students
Rank: #88.
Arthur S May School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Dutchess Turnpike
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4960
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: n/an/a
11 Mapleview Rd Ext
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4970
Grades: K-2
| 383 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Traver Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4300
Grades: K-2
| 345 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 7,608 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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