Wallkill Central School District
Public
Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–12 B-School Grade
Public schools for Newburgh, Shawangunk, Plattekill and Gardiner.
At a glance
2,706Students enrolled
5Schools
4Towns served
$29,175Spent per student
11:1Student–teacher ratio
33%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Grades 7–8
JOHN G BORDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL or NEW PALTZ MIDDLE SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 9–12
WALLKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL or NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis districtBased on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs NY
Math proficiency54%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 83.5%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$29,175
per student each year · 16% below the NY average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
2,786’20
2,766’21
2,744’22
2,785’23
2,706’24
Students
White · 59%1,590
Hispanic · 31%829
Black · 7%185
Two or more races · 3%73
Asian · 1%21
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%5
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools5 in district
OSTRANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–6 · 481 students · Wallkill
B-PublicLEPTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades K–6 · 460 students · Wallkill
CPublicPLATTEKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–6 · 426 students · Plattekill
CPublicJOHN G BORDEN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 409 students · Wallkill
CPublicWALLKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 9–12 · 930 students · Wallkill
APublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
Ellenville Central School DistrictEllenville · Mamakating · Wawarsing · $38,701 per student
Wappingers Central School DistrictFishkill · Poughkeepsie · Wappinger · $25,695 per student
Highland Central School DistrictLloyd · $31,569 per student
Marlboro Central School DistrictMarlborough · $30,545 per student
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.