Poughkeepsie High School
School Overview
Poughkeepsie High School is a public school located in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is a school in Poughkeepsie City School District district.
According to the New York state assessment result, 75% of students are proficient in Math learning and 80% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,123 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 85 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,123 students are attending Poughkeepsie High School. By gender, there are 590 and 533 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 85 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Poughkeepsie High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 80.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 85 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 85 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 9.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 10.6% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 225 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 8 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 12,891 Households |
| Population | 29,435 |
| Male | 14,951 |
| Female | 15,430 |
| Child Population | 8,388 |
| Total Housing Units | 14,534 Units |
| Average House Value | $196,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,113 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.40% |
| Average Household Income | $43,794 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.02% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Poughkeepsie High School offers 10 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 198 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 150 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Poughkeepsie High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 10 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 198 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 25 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 23 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 193 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 150 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Poughkeepsie City School District
In Poughkeepsie City School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York
8 private schools are serving students in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.