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Schools in Crown Heights

Crown Heights’s public schools

Spackenkill Union Free School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Crown Heights. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 82% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$32.3K
▼ 7% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.3
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,556 students on the public path
In brief

Crown Heights’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Crown Heights’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Spackenkill High School places highest (better than 98%); Hagan School lowest (52%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Crown Heights, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Nassau Schoolin PoughkeepsieNo scores
3–5Hagan Schoolin PoughkeepsieB−
6–8Orville A Todd Middle Schoolin PoughkeepsieB
9–12Spackenkill High Schoolin PoughkeepsieA+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Spackenkill Union Free School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Spackenkill Union Free School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 1,556 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$32,275NY $34,607 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 48.9% · 648 students tested
Math59%
State average 46.5% · 679 students tested

Crown Heights vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Crown Heights’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Crown Heights—Spackenkill Union Free

Every school in Crown Heights

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Crown Heightsin other towns
Nassau School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Poughkeepsie
292 students11:1Rate it →
Hagan School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Poughkeepsie
B−
342 students11:1Rate it →
Orville A Todd Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Poughkeepsie
B
385 students10:1Rate it →
Spackenkill High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Poughkeepsie
A+
537 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Crown Heights’s schools

Are Crown Heights’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Crown Heights. Spackenkill Union Free School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Crown Heights. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Crown Heights in?

Spackenkill Union Free School District.

Where do Crown Heights kids go to high school?

Spackenkill High School.

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What Crown Heights families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.