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Kinry Road Elementary School

Elementary School · WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

58 KINRY RD, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Enrollment

382

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

3rd – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Poughkeepsie

#12 of 21

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,868 of 2,549

In district

#11 of 15

WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Kinry Road Elementary School

KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public school located in Poughkeepsie, New York, within Dutchess County. The school serves students from third to sixth grade and has an enrollment of 382 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides individualized attention to its students.

KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL focuses on fostering academic growth in its students, though it currently ranks lower in state rankings and MySchoolScout ratings compared to other schools in New York. On standardized tests, the school shows 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and 32% in Math. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, they also highlight opportunities for growth and development.

The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community setting that supports student learning and social interaction. KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL contributes to the educational landscape of Poughkeepsie by providing a nurturing environment for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Math vs. State Avg-24.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected-18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,611

Kinry Road Elementary School — Students at Kinry Road Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.8%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 56.8%
School
State
58.4%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
28.8%
ELA
59.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Kinry Road Elementary School Compares

See how Kinry Road Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in NY
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

58 KINRY RD, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kinry Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Wappingers Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NASSAU SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Poughkeepsie, see our Poughkeepsie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 0.2 mi 4.0
POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 1.0 mi
ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 1.1 mi 5.0
TITUSVILLE INTERMEDIATE Poughkeepsie 1.6 mi 5.3
HAGAN SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 1.6 mi 6.3
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 1.7 mi 5.0
SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 1.8 mi 8.5
ABILITIES FIRST Poughkeepsie 2.6 mi 6.5
HAWK MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 2.9 mi 6.6
ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 2.5 mi 8.6
OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 2.4 mi 8.3
NASSAU SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 2.4 mi 7.2
G W KRIEGER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.1 mi 5.4
MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL Wappingers Falls 3.4 mi 7.3
ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls 3.4 mi 6.3
OVERLOOK PRIMARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.3 mi 5.5
ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.6 mi 9.0
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.7 mi 5.0
POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.6 mi 6.2
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie 3.8 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,185

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,626/mo

Population

41,513

College Educated

46.9%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kinry Road Elementary School has a median household income of $104,185. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,000, with a median rent of $1,626/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AURA A COLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Square, NY 5.4
BEVERLY J MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ithaca, NY 5.4
BROOKLYN GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 5.4
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge, NY 5.4
DR WALTER COOPER ACADEMY Rochester, NY 5.4
G W KRIEGER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kinry Road Elementary School

What grades does Kinry Road Elementary School serve?

Kinry Road Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Kinry Road Elementary School?

Kinry Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinry Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kinry Road Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kinry Road Elementary School rank in NY?

Kinry Road Elementary School is ranked #3469 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Kinry Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kinry Road Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kinry Road Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kinry Road Elementary School has 31.8% math proficiency and 56.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kinry Road Elementary School a charter school?

No, Kinry Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kinry Road Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kinry Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kinry Road Elementary School?

36.9% of students at Kinry Road Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,289/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Poughkeepsie). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dutchess County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
10,614
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,771
District Rank
#11 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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