New YorkSchoolsJOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegular
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, New York · WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,819
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch26%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,819
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
26%-33.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

JOHN JAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in HOPEWELL JUNCTION, New York. The school enrolls 1,819 students. It is part of the WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36027
CityHOPEWELL JUNCTION
ZIP12533
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362988004018

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,819
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino16.0%
Black / African American4.6%
Asian6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
16.0%
Black
4.6%
Asian
6.6%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %26%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)