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Nassau School

7 Nassau Rd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nassau School serves 289 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 50-54%
  • : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Nassau School's student population of 289 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
289 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Nassau School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
(11-12)
50-54%
69%
(11-12)
50-54%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
21%
30%
Black
12%
16%
White
54%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Nassau School?
289 students attend Nassau School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Nassau School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nassau School?
Nassau School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Nassau School offer ?
Nassau School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nassau School part of?
Nassau School is part of Spackenkill Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 50-54%
  • : 50-54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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