Vassar Road Elementary School

Vassar Road Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-2
174 Vassar Rd,  Poughkeepsie, NY
Wappingers Central School District
4.2
311 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Richard Dominick
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
57%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
20
Full Time Teachers
20
Teachers in First or Second Year
5%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
50%
Female
50%
White
61.4%
Hispanic
23.8%
Black
7.4%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.4%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/24/2021
Wonderful small school with incredible staff! Both of my chick seen attended Vassar and they both had great experiences that have them their needed foundations and prepared them for more intense work at the higher grade levels.
5.0 parent
7/30/2019
I love the small school size and the attentive caring faculty and staff.
1.0 parent
2/3/2015
My daughter attended Vassar rd. from k-3. I must say Mrs Licari grade 2 was outstanding. I also think Mrs. macCarron is a great asset to the school for she is the one who makes the parents feel welcome. We did not have a particularly bad experience but we also did not have a very good experience. I...
5.0 parent
6/18/2014
Vassar Rd Elem is an AWESOME school and its sister school Kinry Rd is awesome, too. Even though Wapp Central often makes the news b/c of its crazy board of ed, what really matters is that the kids are getting an excellent education at Vassar and Kinry. A handful of teachers at Vassar are nationally...

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Vassar Road Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-2 in Poughkeepsie, NY, in the Red Oaks Mill neighborhood, and is served by the Wappingers Central School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 311 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Vassar Road Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B. The average home value in this area is $420,048. Discover additional schools in the area, like Spackenkill High School, Our Lady of Lourdes High School, Poughkeepsie Day School, and more. Learn more about what Poughkeepsie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Vassar Road Elementary School.

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