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#293 of 991 private schools in NY
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The Randolph School
Elementary School
2467 ROUTE 9D, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#118 of 486
About The Randolph School
The Randolph School is an elementary school located in Wappingers Falls, New York, within the Dutchess County area. Situated at 2467 Route 9D, this regular public school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of just 55 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4 to 1, The Randolph School offers personalized attention in its cozy suburban setting.
The school is staffed by 14 full-time equivalent teachers who provide a supportive educational environment focused on individual growth and development. While the MySchoolScout rating for The Randolph School stands at 4.2 out of 10 and it ranks 77th percentile among New York schools, this information does not reflect recent test performance data or academic scores. The Randolph School is situated in a large suburban area that offers both community resources and natural surroundings to its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 55 students, The Randolph School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, The Randolph School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Randolph School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Randolph School compares to the 7 public schools in Wappingers Falls, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Wappingers Falls
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Randolph School (this school) | 6.9 |
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| FISHKILL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| VAN WYCK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2467 ROUTE 9D, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Randolph School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NASSAU SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Poughkeepsie), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GLENHAM SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Fishkill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wappingers Falls, see our Wappingers Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marlboro | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Marlboro | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| FISHKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| NASSAU SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Marlboro | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| GLENHAM SCHOOL Fishkill | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HAGAN SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.8 mi | 8.3 |
| KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 5.0 mi | 8.5 |
| VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.6 mi | 4.0 |
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,252
Median Home Value
$365,900
Median Rent
$1,674/mo
Population
35,823
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Randolph School has a median household income of $98,252. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $365,900, with a median rent of $1,674/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside, NY | 6.9 |
| QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL Long Island City, NY | 6.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Troy, NY | 6.9 |
| TALMUD TORAH TIFERES BUNIM Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY OHR MENACHEM-CHABAD New City, NY | 6.9 |
| CASSAVANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dryden, NY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Randolph School
What grades does The Randolph School serve?
The Randolph School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend The Randolph School?
The Randolph School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Randolph School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Randolph School is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Randolph School rank in NY?
The Randolph School is ranked #293 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is The Randolph School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Randolph School has a composite rating of 6.9 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.
Is The Randolph School a private school?
Yes, The Randolph School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Randolph School a religious school?
No, The Randolph School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DUTCHESS
- Phone
- (845) 297-5600
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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