Wappingers Junior High School

Wappingers Junior High School has 735 students in grades 7-8.

Wappingers Junior High School has a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Wappingers Junior High School is a great place for teenagers to grow.

Wappingers Junior High is rated B-plus by Niche.

Wappingers Junior High School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8

30 Major Macdonald Way, Wappingers Falls, NY

Wappingers Central School District

757 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Terrence Thompson

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
29%

Reading Proficiency
52%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

52%

Math Proficiency

29%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

7.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

172:1

Student Diversity

Male

50%

Female

50%

White

53%

Male

50%

Female

50%

Economically disadvantaged

40.1%

Hispanic

30.5%

Black

11.8%

Two or more races

2.4%

Limited English proficient

2.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.2%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/24/2023

My son has had an amazing transition to Wapp Jr. The teachers have been extremely helpful and supportive.

1.0 parent

7/30/2019

Horrible, the honor students don’t get to go on fun field trips like regular students. The principal believes this is fair and refused to change it for years.

2.0 other

6/10/2014

WJHS, in my two years, has been sorta hit and miss. There are a few GREAT teachers and staff who genuinely care about the students. In my two years, I've had some teachers who were so great and inspiring, I'd go as far as to call them life changing. Most of the kids are rather nice. However, the sch...

4.0 parent

2/26/2014

We transferred here from a Manhattan junior high after the beginning of last year (7th grade). It was a delightful surprise. My son thought (and still thinks) the kids are so much friendlier and well behaved in this school. The teachers he says, spend less time disciplining and more time teaching. A...

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Wappingers Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Wappingers Falls, NY, in the Wappinger neighborhood, and is served by the Wappingers Central School District in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 757 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 29% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Wappingers Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $407,513. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roy C. Ketcham Senior High School, James S. Evans Elementary School, Sheafe Road Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Wappingers Falls has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wappingers Junior High School.

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