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#1800 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Wingdale Elementary School
Elementary School · DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
6413 RT 55, Wingdale, NY 12594
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,800 of 4,742
In district
#2 of 4
DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Wingdale Elementary School
Wingdale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wingdale, NY, part of DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Wingdale Elementary School serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wingdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,800 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Wingdale Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
36% of students at Wingdale Elementary School 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Wingdale Elementary School Compares
See how Wingdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6413 RT 55, Wingdale, NY 12594
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wingdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kent Center School (rated 9.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIZZENTOP DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Pawling), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DUTCHESS DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Millbrook), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wingdale, see our Wingdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DOVER HIGH SCHOOL Dover Plains | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dover Plains | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| PAWLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pawling | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PAWLING HIGH SCHOOL Pawling | 5.1 mi | 8.9 |
| PAWLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pawling | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover Plains | 6.3 mi | 5.1 |
| SOUTH KENT SCHOOL South Kent | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| MIZZENTOP DAY SCHOOL Pawling | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DUANE LAKE ACADEMY Pawling | 6.3 mi | — |
| Sherman School Sherman | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| KENT SCHOOL Kent | 6.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Kent Center School Kent | 6.6 mi | 9.1 |
| MATTHEW PATERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patterson | 10.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BEEKMAN SCHOOL Poughquag | 8.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DUTCHESS DAY SCHOOL Millbrook | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sarah Noble Intermediate School New Milford | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| THE MARVELWOOD SCHOOL Kent | 10.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Northville Elementary School New Milford | 8.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Schaghticoke Middle School New Milford | 9.0 mi | 4.4 |
| VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lagrangeville | 8.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12594 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,206
Median Home Value
$363,600
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
3,645
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
37.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
48.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica, NY | 6.9 |
| EAST FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (EFACS) Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| ELM DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Millbrook, NY | 6.9 |
| FLOYD BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirkwood, NY | 6.9 |
| FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montrose, NY | 6.9 |
| MOUNT CARMEL-HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wingdale Elementary School
What grades does Wingdale Elementary School serve?
Wingdale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Wingdale Elementary School?
Wingdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wingdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wingdale Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wingdale Elementary School rank in NY?
Wingdale Elementary School ranks #1,800 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Wingdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wingdale Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wingdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Wingdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wingdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Wingdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wingdale Elementary School?
70.4% of students at Wingdale 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dutchess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (845) 877-5720
Resources & Links
District
DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,328
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,966
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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