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Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology
Elementary School · POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
283 MANSION ST, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,338 of 4,742
In Poughkeepsie
#11 of 21
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology
Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology is a public elementary school in Poughkeepsie, NY, part of POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,338 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
53% of students at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology — Students at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.7/10.
How Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology Compares
See how Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
283 MANSION ST, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLY TRINITY ANNEX @ ST PETER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAGAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Highland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Poughkeepsie, see our Poughkeepsie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SMITH EARLY LEARNING CENTER Poughkeepsie | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| MORSE YOUNG MAGNET SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GOV GEORGE CLINTON SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Poughkeepsie | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LITTLE WATER PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| G W KRIEGER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| ARTHUR S MAY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| VIOLET AVENUE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| HOLY TRINITY ANNEX @ ST PETER SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Highland | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Highland | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| HAGAN SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.5 mi | — |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,769
Median Home Value
$275,800
Median Rent
$1,376/mo
Population
44,696
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTAMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamont, NY | 5.3 |
| B C CATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montour Falls, NY | 5.3 |
| CAYUGA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 5.3 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee, NY | 5.3 |
| ENGLISH VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.3 |
| F P DONNELLY SCHOOL Conklin, NY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology
What grades does Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology serve?
Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology?
Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology?
The student-teacher ratio at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology rank in NY?
Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology ranks #3,338 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology's MySchoolScout rating?
Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology a charter school?
No, Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology a Title I school?
No, Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology?
84.7% of students at Warring Magnet Academy of Science and Technology 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dutchess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.4%
- Phone
- (845) 451-4750
Resources & Links
District
POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,880
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,863
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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