BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FISHKILL, NY with about 630 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 16 Wedgewood Road in Fishkill, New York, is a primary educational institution within the Wappingers Central School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering foundational academic skills while promoting social and emotional development. As part of a larger district, Brinckerhoff benefits from shared resources and curriculum standards designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity and student engagement.
The school is deeply integrated into the Fishkill community and maintains a strong emphasis on communication between staff, students, and families. Through its connection to the Wappingers Central School District website, the school provides access to essential educational tools, district-wide policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and academic growth, Brinckerhoff Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the diverse needs of its student population.
For more information, contact BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (845) 897-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FISHKILL, NY 12524-1498
(845) 897-6800
http://www.wappingersschools.org
BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in FISHKILL, NY with about 630 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WAPPINGERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 630
- Teachers:
- 39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 630 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.1%
- Asian
- 5.2%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.