Wappingers Junior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wappingers Falls, New York 12590 · Wappingers Central School District
#368 of 785 middle schools in New York
#6949 of 15,369 nationally
About Wappingers Junior High School
Wappingers Junior High School is a public middle located in Wappingers Falls, in the Wappingers Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 764 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 368th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 764.
There are 7 schools in Wappingers Falls; Wappingers Junior High School ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 Wappingers Junior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 764
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wappingers Junior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James S Evans Elementary School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
297 students · 346 m away
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students · 2.3 km away
Sheafe Road Elementary School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
612 students · 3.1 km away
Myers Corners School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
836 students · 3.2 km away
Marlboro Elementary School
Marlboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
780 students · 4.7 km away
Marlboro Middle School
Marlboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 5.0 km away
Oak Grove Elementary School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
455 students · 5.1 km away
Fishkill Elementary School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students · 5.7 km away
Marlboro Central High School
Marlboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 6.1 km away
Brinckerhoff Elementary School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades K–6
545 students · 6.1 km away
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765 students
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765 students
MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams
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762 students
Corona Arts and Sciences Academy
Corona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Fox Lane Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wappingers Junior High School a good school?
Wappingers Junior High School has a Success Index (US) of 53.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #368 of 785 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 Wappingers Junior High School rank in New York?
Wappingers Junior High School ranks #368 of 785 middle schools in New York and #6949 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wappingers Junior High School?
Wappingers Junior High School had 764 students in 2025.
Is Wappingers Junior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Wappingers Junior High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wappingers Junior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wappingers Junior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.