Orville A Todd Middle School vs Spackenkill High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orville A Todd Middle School
Poughkeepsie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
385 students
Spackenkill High School
Poughkeepsie · Public high · Grades 9–12
537 students
| Measure | Orville A Todd Middle School Poughkeepsie, New York | Spackenkill High School Poughkeepsie, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #163 of 785 | #89 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2271 of 15,369 | #103 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 385 | 537 |
| Enrollment | 385 | 537 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 97.5% |
| city | Poughkeepsie | Poughkeepsie |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spackenkill High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.9 vs 75.5).
- •Spackenkill High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 53%).
- •Spackenkill High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 57%).
- •Orville A Todd Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 28.3%).
- •Orville A Todd Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.1).
- •Spackenkill High School is the larger school with 537 students compared with 385.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orville A Todd Middle School better than Spackenkill High School?
On the Success Index (US), Spackenkill High School ranks higher (92.9 vs 75.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Orville A Todd Middle School and Spackenkill High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Poughkeepsie and Poughkeepsie in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orville A Todd Middle School: 385. Spackenkill High School: 537. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orville A Todd Middle School and Spackenkill High School rank in New York?
Orville A Todd Middle School is 163rd of 785 and Spackenkill High School is 89th of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).