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Wappingers Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

30 Major Macdonald Way, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 · (845) 298-5200 · Part of Wappingers Central School District

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

Students
764
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Wappingers Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Wappinger kids: Roy C Ketcham Senior High School

On the path

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

K–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Wappingers Junior High SchoolYou are here
9–12Roy C Ketcham Senior High Schoolin Wappingers Falls

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts54%
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).

30 Major Macdonald Way, Wappingers Falls

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7371
Grade 8385
Ungraded8
Enrollment over time
815’20
771’21
735’22
757’23
764’24

Down 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 30%Black 12%Two or more races 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wappingers Junior High 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.