KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY

Located at 623 BLOOMING GROVE TURNPIKE, in NEW WINDSOR, New York, KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY is a minimally staffed secondary school that caters to 89 students (grades 5 through 12), overseen by GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 87% below typical.

Across the 4 schools in GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (382 students total), KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY lists that the largest single group is Black at 34%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 30% Hispanic, 29% White, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 19% of students at KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate median household income runs about $97,178, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY is one of 82 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 57,122 students).

VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY has climbed 41%, going from 63 students in 2018 to 89 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 6.3:1 in 2018 to 5.2:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.