Best High Schools in Fishkill, NY

High schools
4
Students
4,593
Avg actual
72%
Avg projected
92%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Fishkill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Haldane High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students

2. John Jay Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students

3. Beacon High School

B-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

89%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beacon City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 830 Students

4. Roy C Ketcham Senior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1612 Students

Best Middle Schools in Fishkill, NY

Middle schools
4
Students
2,390
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Fishkill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Haldane Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students

2. Van Wyck Junior High School

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 843 Students

3. Wappingers Junior High School

C+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 735 Students

4. Rombout Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Beacon City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Fishkill, NY

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,643
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Fishkill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Haldane Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students

2. Brinckerhoff Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students

3. Fishkill Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students

4. Myers Corners School

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 825 Students

5. Glenham School

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beacon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students

6. St Mary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 232 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Fishkill, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Fishkill, NY has a total population of 16,285 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Fishkill, NY

9,626

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fishkill, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.69 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fishkill, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fishkill, NY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,313 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Fishkill, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Fishkill, NY

How many schools are in Fishkill, NY?

Fishkill, NY has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,626 students in total.

How do schools in Fishkill perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Fishkill score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 68%, so on average schools in Fishkill don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fishkill?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Fishkill, NY

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Wappingers Falls, NY

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Beacon, NY

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hopewell Junction, NY

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Marlboro, NY

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cold Spring, NY

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Newburgh, NY

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Farmers Mills, NY

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Nelsonville, NY

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Milton, NY

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stormville, NY

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Fishkill

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
33%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
57.3%
Avg projected
59%

3 of 3 schools in Fishkill carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 1

All 3 public schools we grade in Fishkill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.