Elementary school (grades K-5) · Poughkeepsie, NY

Kinry Road Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Kinry Road Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362988001118
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kinry Road Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools.

#8 of 13
elementary schools in Poughkeepsie · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
large classes for New York
22.9%
free-lunch eligible

Kinry Road Elementary School has class sizes larger than 91% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kinry Road Elementary School ranks #8 of 13 elementary schools in Poughkeepsie, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Kinry Road Elementary School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 362988001118 · Poughkeepsie, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

368 enr · 16:1 · 22.9% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: John Jay Senior High School (1,768 students)

Kinry Road Elementary School held near 382 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.1 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Kinry Road Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kinry Road Elementary School reports 368 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kinry Road Elementary School compares

Kinry Road Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 36% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.9% ▼ 59% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 368 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
368
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.9%
free-lunch eligible - 59% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 91% in New York - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,322
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.2%
African American 8.2%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%

Largest group: White at 60.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, Kinry Road Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Wappingers Central School District reports $24,322 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kinry Road Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John Jay Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Van Wyck Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Myers Corners School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gayhead School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kinry Road Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wappingers Central School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kinry Road Elementary School

How many students attend Kinry Road Elementary School?

Kinry Road Elementary School has 368 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Poughkeepsie, NY. CCD year-over-year: 371 (2022-23) → 382 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinry Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kinry Road Elementary School is 16:1, which is 36% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kinry Road Elementary School?

22.9% of students at Kinry Road Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kinry Road Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Kinry Road Elementary School is White at 60.6% of enrollment, in Poughkeepsie, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kinry Road Elementary School?

Kinry Road Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kinry Road Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Poughkeepsie?

By Resource Investment Index, Kinry Road Elementary School ranks #8 of 13 elementary schools in Poughkeepsie, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Poughkeepsie on the city page.

What other schools are in Wappingers Central School District?

Besides Kinry Road Elementary School, Wappingers Central School District also operates John Jay Senior High School (1,768 students), Roy C Ketcham Senior High School (1,557 students), and Van Wyck Junior High School (878 students). See the Wappingers Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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