Poughkeepsie High School vs Spackenkill High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Poughkeepsie High School Spackenkill High School
Location Poughkeepsie, NY Poughkeepsie, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,151 537
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.6:1 10.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 79.9% 25.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Poughkeepsie High School Spackenkill High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,780 $29,575
District Poughkeepsie City School District Spackenkill Union Free School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Poughkeepsie High School Spackenkill High School
White 3.9% 47.1%
African American 42.3% 14.9%
Hispanic or Latino 46.5% 19.6%
Asian 0.3% 13.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Multiracial 6.8% 4.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Poughkeepsie High School Spackenkill High School
AP Courses Offered 5 13
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 300:1 169:1
Chronic Absenteeism 48.1% 18.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 14 6
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.