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 10 public elementary schools serving 5,126 students in Arlington Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Arlington Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
7,745 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
672 Teachers
151,317 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.
Overall District Rank
#187 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
62%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
227 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,658 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
29%
# Black Students
663 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
9%
17%
# White Students
4,813 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
62%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
375 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
554
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
539
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
571
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
554
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
576
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
512
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
621
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
597
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
582
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
644
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
624
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
660
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
660
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
51
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,973 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. 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 $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$222 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,973
$31,092
Spending / Student
$28,616
$31,961
Best Arlington Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arthur S May School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 Dutchess Turnpike
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4960
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:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Old Noxon Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4950
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:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1657 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 856 students
Rank: #44.
Vail Farm Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1659 E Noxon Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8030
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 223-8030
Grades: K-5
| 634 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Beekman School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Lime Ridge Rd
Poughquag, NY 12570
(845) 227-1834
Poughquag, NY 12570
(845) 227-1834
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Lagrange Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
110 Stringham Rd
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4880
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #77.
West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
181 West Rd
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4310
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4310
Grades: 3-5
| 311 students
Rank: #88.
Titusville Intermediate
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
128 Meadow Ln
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 486-4470
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
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
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
(845) 635-4300
Grades: K-2
| 346 students
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