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Poughkeepsie High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

70 Forbus St

Poughkeepsie NY, 12603, Dutchess County

Phone: 845-451-4850

Ranking:

(839 out of 989, bottom 15%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Poughkeepsie City School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	90		87		90		91		89		93		89
Total Students:	1,146		1,139		1,176		1,177		1,245		1,264		1,253
Grade 9:	288	25.1%	288	25.3%	329	28.0%	299	25.4%	302	24.3%	432	34.2%	347	27.7%
Grade 10:	284	24.8%	309	27.1%	287	24.4%	313	26.6%	324	26.0%	339	26.8%	410	32.7%
Grade 11:	271	23.6%	271	23.8%	276	23.5%	298	25.3%	320	25.7%	275	21.8%	286	22.8%
Grade 12:	294	25.7%	267	23.4%	278	23.6%	264	22.4%	299	24.0%	215	17.0%	210	16.8%
Ungraded:	9	0.8%	4	0.4%	6	0.5%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	3	0.2%	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	546	47.6%	578	50.7%	591	50.3%	604	51.3%	637	51.2%	631	49.9%	634	50.6%
Female:	600	52.4%	561	49.3%	585	49.7%	573	48.7%	600	48.2%	625	49.4%	615	49.1%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	15	1.3%	3	0.3%	2	0.2%	8	0.7%	13	1.0%	14	1.1%	13	1.0%
Hispanic:	272	23.7%	238	20.9%	230	19.6%	228	19.4%	207	16.6%	196	15.5%	188	15.0%
Black:	706	61.6%	708	62.2%	753	64.0%	761	64.7%	817	65.6%	827	65.4%	823	65.7%
White:	144	12.6%	171	15.0%	179	15.2%	176	15.0%	207	16.6%	227	18.0%	228	18.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	11	1.0%	11	0.9%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	0.7%	8	0.7%	0	0.0%	3	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	784	68.4%	786	69.0%	723	61.5%	498	42.3%	700	56.2%	638	50.5%	605	48.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	147	12.8%	170	14.9%	136	11.6%	127	10.8%	168	13.5%	131	10.4%	151	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.79		13.02		13.12		12.92		13.95		13.60		14.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
Regents
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	38%	38%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	25%	25%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	22%	22%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	42%	42%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	57%	57%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	55%	55%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	51%	51%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	44%	44%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	30%	30%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	23%	23%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	24%	24%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	46%	46%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	65%	65%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	54%	53%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	54%	54%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	52%	53%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	47%	47%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	55%	55%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	68%	68%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	73%	73%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	57%	57%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	68%	68%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	75%	75%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	85%	85%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	87%	87%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	81%	81%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	100%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	94%	94%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	93%	93%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	87%	87%	94%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	51%	51%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	33%	33%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	31%	31%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	22%	22%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	41%	41%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	38%	38%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	48%	48%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	47%	49%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	48%	51%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	56%	58%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	43%	45%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	39%	45%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	46%	56%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	50%	54%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	56%	61%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	63%	67%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	55%	61%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	60%	63%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	51%	56%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	65%	65%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	69%	69%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	62%	61%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	58%	58%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	47%	47%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	42%	42%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	36%	36%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	30%	30%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	47%	47%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	36%	36%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	13%	13%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	60%	60%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	25%	25%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	34%	34%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	57%	57%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	49%	49%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	18%	18%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	85%	85%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	92%	92%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	73%	73%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	81%	81%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	81%	81%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	60%	60%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	61%	61%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	79%	79%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	76%	76%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	81%	81%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	72%	72%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Poughkeepsie High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.