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Spackenkill Union Free School District


At a glance
147thof 874 New York districts▲ 6
Better than 83% of New York districts
15 Croft Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-5028
·(845) 463-7800·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 83.2% of districts
4
Schools
1,556
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedSpackenkill High School70th of 1,234 New York high schools
Biggest riser
Orville A Todd Middle School up 26 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Spackenkill Union Free School District in New York consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools (Hagan School and Nassau School), 1 middle school (Orville A Todd Middle School), and 1 high school (Spackenkill High School). The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several schools ranking among the top in the state.

Spackenkill High School stands out as an exceptional school, consistently ranking among the top high schools in New York. The school boasts impressive academic performance, with high proficiency rates on Regents exams across various subjects, including 93.98% proficiency in Common Core English Language Arts and 97.78% in U.S. History and Government. Additionally, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1 and spends a significant amount per student ($34,692).

While the middle and high schools in the district demonstrate strong academic performance, the elementary schools show more variability in their results. The district has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively affluent student population. This level of funding may contribute to the district's strong academic performance, but it also raises questions about the efficient allocation of resources and the potential for cost-effective strategies to maintain high-quality education across all grade levels.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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