Poughkeepsie Middle School

Poughkeepsie Middle School serves students in grades 6 through 8.

Poughkeepsie Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

55 College Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY

Poughkeepsie City School District

871 Students

C-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Crystal Waterman

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
15%

Reading Proficiency
23%

C-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

23%

Math Proficiency

15%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 12:1 Teachers 75	Full Time Teachers 75
Teachers in First or Second Year 26.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

310:1

Student Diversity

Male 53.5%	Female 46.5%
Economically disadvantaged 86.5%	Male 53.5%
Female 46.5%	Black 46.2%
Hispanic 41.1%	Limited English proficient 13.7%
Two or more races 8.6%	White 3%
Asian or Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

1.0 student

1/29/2025

This school is HORRIBLE they are more worried about phones than actually teaching us and they reward bad and rude kids with more opportunities than the kids who are ACTUALLY doing the right thing everyone at this school is TRAUMATIZED they just don't wanna come out there face and say that they staff...

1.0 student

6/4/2024

they don't care if you're being sexually harrased, assaulted, bullied. they just want their money

1.0 other

8/29/2023

0/5 wouldn’t recommend. Never put your child in this district.

1.0 student

10/12/2022

This school is garbage, a kid went to the hospital because she had an concussion getting jumped by both female/males. This school food service is bad they give you uncooked food. They run everytime. I have over 90's in my classes but i never was able to go on school trip, other people invited and th...

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List Price Range

$180K - $1.3M

Homes For Sale

191

Average Home Value

$441,625

Median Lot Size

16,552 Sq Ft

% Renters

65%

Average Household Income

$77,155

% of College Grads

29.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,942 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Poughkeepsie High School

9th to 12th
Public

Spackenkill High School

9th to 12th
Public

Tabernacle Christian Academy

K to 12th
Private

Quiet Cove Riverfront Park

Spratt Park

Peach Hill Park

Kaal Rock Park

Fishing
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Parking Lot

Upper Landing Park

Bike Trails
Picnic Area
Trails

Mansion Square Park

Longview Park

Fishing
Picnic Area
Trails

Harriet Tubman Park

Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails

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New York Dutchess County Poughkeepsie 12603

Poughkeepsie Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Poughkeepsie, NY, in the Poughkeepsie neighborhood, and is served by the Poughkeepsie City School District in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 871 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 15% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Poughkeepsie Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $441,625. Discover additional schools in the area, like Poughkeepsie High School, Spackenkill High School, Tabernacle Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Poughkeepsie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Poughkeepsie Middle School.

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