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POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

NCES agency ID 3623760 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

3,887

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

7

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

12.5:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$28,780

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$18,856

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
3,715
Teachers (FTE)
300
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1

What current records say about POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 7 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. NCES reports 3,887 students and 310.02 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within New York agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 109 of 682 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $28,780 in current expenditure per pupil and $18,856 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 297 of 682 in New York. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
14%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
19.3%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
310.02
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$114,316,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 41.7044, -73.9344

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White4.1%
  • Hispanic45%
  • Black42.4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial7.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

7 current directory entries

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Showing 1–7 of 7 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
CHARLES B WARRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary03–0528611:1
G W KRIEGER SCHOOLElementaryPK–0241912.6:1
GOV GEORGE CLINTON SCHOOLElementary03–0623711.7:1
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOLHigh09–121,15111.6:1
POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06–0887111.6:1
SOJOURNER TRUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK–0243210.8:1
WILLIAM W SMITH ELEMENTARYElementary03–0632819.3:1