Top Poughkeepsie Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 20 public schools in Poughkeepsie, NY, serving 8,972 students.
- Poughkeepsie, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Poughkeepsie have an average ranking in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Poughkeepsie, NY are Spackenkill High School, Poughkeepsie High School and Hagan School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is more than the New York public school average of 13:1.
Top Poughkeepsie, NY Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Arthur S May School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%601 Dutchess Turnpike
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)486-4960
Grades: K-5 | 429 students
- Dutchess Boces Special Education School5 Boces Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)486-4800
Grades: K-12 | 409 students
- G W Krieger School Math: 20% | Reading: 23%
Rank: Bottom 50%265 Hooker Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)451-4660
Grades: K-5 | 511 students
- Gov George Clinton School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank: Bottom 50%100 Montgomery St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)451-4600
Grades: 1-5 | 321 students
- Hagan School Math: 59% | Reading: 55%
Rank: Top 50%42 Hagan Dr
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)463-7840
Grades: 3-5 | 305 students
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- Kinry Road Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%58 Kinry Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)463-7322
Grades: 4-6 | 265 students
- Morse Young Magnet School Math: 14% | Reading: 19%
Rank: Bottom 50%101 Mansion St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)451-4690
Grades: K-6 | 582 students
- Noxon Road Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%4 Old Noxon Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)486-4950
Grades: K-5 | 318 students
- Oak Grove Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 47%
Rank: Top 50%40 Kerr Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)298-5280
Grades: K-6 | 435 students
- Orville A Todd Middle School Math: 52% | Reading: 51%
Rank: Top 50%11 Croft Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)463-7830
Grades: 6-8 | 364 students
- Overlook Primary School11 Mapleview Rd Ext
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)486-4970
Grades: K-3 | 376 students
- Poughkeepsie High School Math: 83% | Reading: 90%
Rank: Top 20%70 Forbus St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)451-4850
Grades: 9-12 | 1,127 student
- Poughkeepsie Middle School Math: 11% | Reading: 16%
Rank: Bottom 50%55 College Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)451-4800
Grades: 6-8 | 914 students
- Smith Early Learning Center372 Church St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)451-4720
Grades: PK-K | 474 students
- Spackenkill High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank: Top 5%112 Spackenkill Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)463-7810
Grades: 9-12 | 489 students
- Titusville Intermediate Math: 46% | Reading: 38%
Rank: Bottom 50%128 Meadow Ln
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)486-4470
Grades: 3-5 | 380 students
- Vassar Road Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%174 Vassar Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845)463-7860
Grades: K-3 | 346 students
- Violet Avenue School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%191 Violet Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)486-4499
Grades: K-5 | 281 students
- Warring Magnet Academy Of Science And Technology Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank: Bottom 50%283 Mansion St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845)451-4750
Grades: K-5 | 339 students
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