District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Wappingers Central School District
15 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | Pre-K – 2nd | 294 | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| VAN WYCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Middle | 7th – 8th | 878 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Middle | 7th – 8th | 764 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 9th – 12th | 1,768 | HOPEWELL JUNCTION |
| ORCHARD VIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 9th – 12th | 58 | HOPEWELL JUNCTION |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 9th – 12th | 1,557 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 545 | FISHKILL |
| FISHKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 334 | FISHKILL |
| FISHKILL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 602 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| GAYHEAD SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 831 | HOPEWELL JUNCTION |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 297 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | 2nd – 6th | 368 | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 836 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 455 | POUGHKEEPSIE |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 612 | WAPPINGERS FALLS |
Zip Codes Served by Wappingers Central School District
3 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Wappingers Central School District
Wappingers Central School District is a public school district serving 3 zip codes in New York, primarily in Dutchess County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 74th percentile among New York districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NY State tests 2023–24) and is ranked only against other New York districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 15 schools operating under Wappingers Central School District — 1 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high and 9 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL with 1,768 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (845)298-5000 before making a housing decision.