Best Public Schools in Pleasant Valley, NY

Summary:

The city of Pleasant Valley, New York is home to two elementary schools, Traver Road Primary School and West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School, both part of the Arlington Central School District. While the schools share similarities, there are some notable differences in their student demographics, funding, and academic performance.

Traver Road Primary School and West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School both have diverse student populations, with a mix of white, Hispanic, and other racial/ethnic groups. However, West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a larger proportion of students from lower-income families. In terms of funding, West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School has a higher per-student spending compared to Traver Road Primary School, but this does not seem to translate into better academic performance based on state assessment scores, which are generally lower than the district and state averages.

While both schools have relatively low student-to-teacher ratios, Traver Road Primary School has a higher ratio compared to the other elementary schools in the district. This may be a factor to consider when evaluating the schools. Overall, the data suggests that while the two schools in Pleasant Valley share some similarities, there are differences in their student demographics, funding, and academic performance that parents should take into account when choosing the best educational option for their children.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)			NY State Assessments Math (2023)			% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Traver Road Primary School	Public	K-2	801 Traver Rd	Pleasant Valley	12569	Dutchess County	Arlington Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 635-4300	327	27	12.0	25.7%	215 (65.7%)	23 (7.0%)	65 (19.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.4%)								(n/a)							98.1	98.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	99.4	99.7	$16,915	$1,376	$15,539
West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School	Public	3-5	181 West Rd	Pleasant Valley	12569	Dutchess County	Arlington Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 635-4310	309	29	10.8	36.6%	189 (61.2%)	12 (3.9%)	74 (23.9%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (7.8%)	36.6	1537^th of 2439 public elementary schools	37.0%		37.6	1531^st of 2434 public elementary schools	37.1%	6	43.5	47.2	29.3	40.4	47.7	37.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$18,692	$1,450	$17,242

Cities Near Pleasant Valley

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Poughkeepsie	2.57 mi	21	544^th
Hyde Park	3.85 mi	5	628^th
Lagrangeville	5.13 mi	4	355^th
Millbrook	7.02 mi	4	220^th
Highland	7.65 mi	4	384^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.