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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

Private Estimated Score

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

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

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How The Randolph School compares to the 7 public schools in Wappingers Falls, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
791
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.3% vs 0%
Black 9.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.8% vs 0%
The Randolph School Wappingers Falls Public Avg

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,105
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 49%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Enrollment 55
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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)

White 67.3%
Two or More 21.8%
Black 9.1%
Hispanic 1.8%

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
Data Year
2022–2023

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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