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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 2

Vassar Road Elementary School, Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Poughkeepsie, part of Wappingers Central School District. It enrolled 294 students in 2024-25, with 15.5 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
294
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Students per teacher
15.5
Grades
PK to 2

This school's ratio is 1.5 higher than the district figure of 14.0. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.5
District14.0
New York11.4
United States15.3

School details

Address
174 Vassar Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
Phone
(845)463-7860
District
Wappingers Central School District
County
Dutchess County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
362988004025
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
71
Reduced-price lunch
9
Free or reduced-price lunch
8027.2% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Wappingers Central School District

Elementary schools elsewhere in Poughkeepsie

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.