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College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Wappingers Central School District
10,479 students | HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 15 schools -
Arlington Central School District
7,849 students | LAGRANGEVILLE, NY
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 11 schools -
Poughkeepsie City School District
3,972 students | POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 7 schools -
Hyde Park Central School District
3,541 students | HYDE PARK, NY
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 6 schools -
Spackenkill Union Free School District
1,563 students | POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 4 schools -
Dutchess Board of Cooperative Educational Services
0 students | POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Poughkeepsie
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Current student
July 29, 2025
As a student at Poughkeepsie High School, I was mistreated, discriminated against, and ignored. The staff choose who they want to support, give privileges, and turn their backs when we ask for help.... More
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Poughkeepsie High School
Parent / Guardian
July 09, 2025
Heyyyyyyy thus is my review yeah uhm
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Poughkeepsie High School