Poughkeepsie High School vs Smith Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 230 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Poughkeepsie High School
Poughkeepsie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,151 students
Smith Early Learning Center
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
328 students
| Measure | Poughkeepsie High School Poughkeepsie, New York | Smith Early Learning Center Poughkeepsie, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 1,079 | #2399 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3586 of 16,910 | #44558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 1,151 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 1,151 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.5% | 85.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | – |
| Math proficiency | 75% | – |
| city | Poughkeepsie | Poughkeepsie |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Poughkeepsie High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.9 vs 20.5).
- •Poughkeepsie High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 85.1%).
- •Poughkeepsie High School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 19.3).
- •Poughkeepsie High School is the larger school with 1,151 students compared with 328.
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 Poughkeepsie High School better than Smith Early Learning Center?
On the Success Index (US), Poughkeepsie High School ranks higher (68.9 vs 20.5 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 Poughkeepsie High School and Smith Early Learning Center?
About 230 m in a straight line, between Poughkeepsie and Poughkeepsie in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Poughkeepsie High School: 1,151. Smith Early Learning Center: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Poughkeepsie High School and Smith Early Learning Center rank in New York?
Poughkeepsie High School is 736th of 1,079 and Smith Early Learning Center is 2399th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).