Vassar Road Elementary School
174 Vassar Rd
Poughkeepsie NY, 12603, Dutchess County
Phone: 845-463-7860
Ranking: 
(754 out of 3,424, top 22%)*
(754 out of 3,424, top 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Wappingers Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 325 | 341 | 347 | 382 | 386 | 399 | 428 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 28.3% | 81 | 23.8% | 67 | 19.3% | 92 | 24.1% | 98 | 25.4% | 88 | 22.1% | 87 | 20.3% |
| Grade 1: | 82 | 25.2% | 77 | 22.6% | 92 | 26.5% | 109 | 28.5% | 94 | 24.4% | 102 | 25.6% | 99 | 23.1% |
| Grade 2: | 75 | 23.1% | 79 | 23.2% | 106 | 30.5% | 78 | 20.4% | 95 | 24.6% | 91 | 22.8% | 111 | 25.9% |
| Grade 3: | 76 | 23.4% | 103 | 30.2% | 82 | 23.6% | 103 | 27.0% | 99 | 25.6% | 118 | 29.6% | 131 | 30.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 187 | 57.5% | 194 | 56.9% | 196 | 56.5% | 217 | 56.8% | 202 | 52.3% | 215 | 53.9% | 223 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 138 | 42.5% | 147 | 43.1% | 151 | 43.5% | 165 | 43.2% | 166 | 43.0% | 176 | 44.1% | 200 | 46.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 15 | 4.6% | 22 | 6.5% | 24 | 6.9% | 28 | 7.3% | 29 | 7.5% | 31 | 7.8% | 26 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 8.6% | 23 | 6.7% | 26 | 7.5% | 35 | 9.2% | 36 | 9.3% | 43 | 10.8% | 41 | 9.6% |
| Black: | 20 | 6.2% | 8 | 2.3% | 14 | 4.0% | 13 | 3.4% | 12 | 3.1% | 22 | 5.5% | 33 | 7.7% |
| White: | 253 | 77.8% | 282 | 82.7% | 281 | 81.0% | 303 | 79.3% | 298 | 77.2% | 302 | 75.7% | 323 | 75.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 2.8% | 6 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 9.5% | 36 | 10.6% | 39 | 11.2% | 39 | 10.2% | 28 | 7.3% | 32 | 8.0% | 36 | 8.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 4.3% | 16 | 4.7% | 17 | 4.9% | 20 | 5.2% | 19 | 4.9% | 13 | 3.3% | 13 | 3.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.25 | 16.24 | 17.35 | 15.54 | 16.78 | 15.30 | 17.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 76% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 79% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 85% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 67% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 67% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 38.3% | 31.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 37% | 34.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Vassar Road Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.