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Roy C Ketcham Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 99 Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, 12590

1,612
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Roy C Ketcham Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County. The school has 1,612 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wappingers Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 116.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 90% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wappingers Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Roy C Ketcham Senior High School enrolls 1,612 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 116.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
842 (52%)
Female students
770 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
116.7
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White91257%
Hispanic or Latino45328%
Black or African American1378.5%
Asian633.9%
Two or more races452.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

506 of the school's 1,612 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 461 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Roy C Ketcham Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 105.

School district: WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Roy C Ketcham Senior High School is one of 15 schools in WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HOPEWELL JUNCTION, New York. The district serves 10,514 students district-wide and employs 717 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,612 students, Roy C Ketcham Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 701 students per school.

10,514
District students
15
Schools
717
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

92%
Reading proficient
90%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (16) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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