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HAGAN SCHOOL

42 HAGAN DR, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603 · (845) 463-7840 · Dutchess County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of New York public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 317 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
80 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 310029%
Grade 412336%
Grade 511835%
Ungraded10%
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
19758%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
5015%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
329%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
4212%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17852%
Female
16448%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HAGAN SCHOOL→ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL→SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
NASSAU SCHOOLKG–02
Based on grade levels within SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.0%69.0%
2023-2450.0%67.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like HAGAN SCHOOL

HAGAN SCHOOL's state test result (61.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HAGAN SCHOOL this school34223.4%61.3%
GLENCLIFF SCHOOL
REXFORD
36821.7%59.8%
FOREST BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SMITHTOWN
34221.6%62.9%
PS 527 EAST SIDE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ACTION
NEW YORK
37822.0%81.4%
HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HEWLETT
36926.3%64.8%
HILLSIDE SCHOOL
SCHENECTADY
38325.3%65.6%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HAGAN SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Dutchess County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.3%#702 of 2,335#7 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#739 of 2,342
▼ 82
#5 of 36
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.0%#724 of 2,343
▲ 139
#4 of 36
▲ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
342#1,719 of 2,585#23 of 45
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#817 of 2,338#18 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.9%#616 of 2,388#11 of 42
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.4%#2,140 of 2,534#36 of 45
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+12.1%#230 of 606#4 of 16
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
342
0 (0%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 483
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534231.211.0:123% (80)
2023-2436430.811.8:125% (92)
2022-2336231.911.4:126% (93)
2020-213423111.0:124% (82)
2017-183052512.2:123% (70)
2015-163222711.9:124% (78)
2010-114284010.7:121% (91)
2000-015123216.0:18% (41)
1990-914833414.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HAGAN SCHOOL.

About HAGAN SCHOOL

HAGAN SCHOOL is a public elementary school in POUGHKEEPSIE, New York. Its 342 students are spread across grades 3 through 5. The school's enrollment is 23% smaller than the 443 average for elementary schools in New York.

HAGAN SCHOOL is one of the 4 schools that make up SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,556 students in total).

White students make up a majority at HAGAN SCHOOL, at 58%. Next come 15% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 9% Black, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 69% White among all Dutchess County residents. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

With 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at HAGAN SCHOOL was 11.0:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 11.0:1 here. HAGAN SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 23%. Public schools in Dutchess County average 40%.

The allk12 Grade for HAGAN SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 61% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The model predicts 66.4% for a school in New York with HAGAN SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. HAGAN SCHOOL posts 61.3%.

Dutchess County has these Census figures: the median household income is $99,478, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. In all, Dutchess County has 76 public schools and roughly 36,885 students.

The shortest distance from HAGAN SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, HAGAN SCHOOL ranks 4th on average proficiency.

NCES assigns HAGAN SCHOOL the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (342) to 2024-25 (342).

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Dutchess County at a glance

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Population
298,220
Census ACS
Median income
$99,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
36,885 students

Quick facts

School name
HAGAN SCHOOL
District
SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
42 HAGAN DR, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12603
Phone
(845) 463-7840
County
Dutchess County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
342
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
80 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
360650000430
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HAGAN SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HAGAN SCHOOL?
HAGAN SCHOOL enrolls approximately 342 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does HAGAN SCHOOL serve?
HAGAN SCHOOL serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at HAGAN SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at HAGAN SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HAGAN SCHOOL?
At HAGAN SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 58% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 12% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is HAGAN SCHOOL in?
HAGAN SCHOOL is part of SPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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