Best High Schools in Wappingers Falls, NY

Wappingers Falls, NY has 4 high schools with 6,826 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wappingers Falls score 93% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 92% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wappingers Falls meet expectations.

1. John Jay Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

96%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Arlington High School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2547 Students

3. Beacon High School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

89%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

4. Roy C Ketcham Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in Wappingers Falls, NY

Wappingers Falls, NY has 4 middle schools with 3,100 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wappingers Falls score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wappingers Falls exceed expectations.

1. Union Vale Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 907 Students

2. Rombout Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Van Wyck Junior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

4. Wappingers Junior High School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in Wappingers Falls, NY

Wappingers Falls, NY has 13 elementary schools with 5,543 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wappingers Falls score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wappingers Falls exceed expectations.

1. Noxon Road Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students

2. Vail Farm Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 669 Students

3. Fishkill Plains Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 562 Students

4. Fishkill Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

5. James S Evans Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 317 Students

6. Sheafe Road Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 575 Students

7. Oak Grove Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 487 Students

8. Myers Corners School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

9. Titusville Intermediate

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 409 Students

10. Vassar Road Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 298 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wappingers Falls, NY

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

Community Factors

Wappingers Falls, NY has a total population of 37,769 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wappingers Falls, NY

15,469

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wappingers Falls, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.78 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.55 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wappingers Falls, NY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,688 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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