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C+

James S Evans Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

747 Sergeant Palmateer Way, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 · (845) 298-5240 · Part of Wappingers Central School District

Wappinger’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of New York school districts

Students
297
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about James S Evans Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wappinger kids: Wappingers Junior High School

On the path

Where Wappinger kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6James S Evans Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Wappingers Junior High Schoolin Wappingers Falls

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

747 Sergeant Palmateer Way, Wappingers Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten38
Grade 143
Grade 241
Grade 339
Grade 446
Grade 545
Grade 645
Enrollment over time
293’20
309’21
317’22
320’23
297’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 28%Black 10%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about James S Evans Elementary School from Wappinger families.

Other schools in Wappingers Central School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Wappinger’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.