John Jay Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hopewell Junction, New York 12533 · Wappingers Central School District
#158 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#225 of 16,910 nationally
About John Jay Senior High School
John Jay Senior High School is a public high located in Hopewell Junction, in the Wappingers Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,768 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 158th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,768.
There are 2 schools in Hopewell Junction; John Jay Senior High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)98%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John Jay Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,768
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 98%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John Jay Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brinckerhoff Elementary School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades K–6
545 students · 2.8 km away
Gayhead School
Hopewell Junction · Public elementary · Grades K–6
831 students · 4.5 km away
Fishkill Elementary School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 5.7 km away
Fishkill Plains Elementary School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
602 students · 7.1 km away
Myers Corners School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
836 students · 7.4 km away
Van Wyck Junior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
878 students · 7.4 km away
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students · 8.0 km away
Glenham School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students · 8.3 km away
James S Evans Elementary School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
297 students · 8.6 km away
Wappingers Junior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
764 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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Mamaroneck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,764 students
Connetquot High School
Bohemia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,774 students
Kingston High School
Kingston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,749 students
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
Cicero · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,748 students
High School for Health Professions & Human Services
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,728 students
Commack High School
Commack · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,728 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John Jay Senior High School a good school?
John Jay Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 90.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #158 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John Jay Senior High School rank in New York?
John Jay Senior High School ranks #158 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #225 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Jay Senior High School?
John Jay Senior High School had 1,768 students in 2025.
Is John Jay Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
John Jay Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Jay Senior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Jay Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.