For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 152 students in 12601, NY.
Public charter schools in zipcode 12601 have a diversity score of 0.57, which is less than the New York public charter school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New York public charter school average of 94% (majority Black).
Best 12601, NY Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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Little Water Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
68 Dutchess Ave
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 307-0274
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 307-0274
Gr: K-2 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
Childrens Home Of Poughkeepsie (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
91 Fulton St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-1420
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-1420
160 Union St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 437-3450
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 437-3450
Gr: 7-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
12 S Perry St
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 451-4630
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 451-4630
Gr: PK-K | 487 students
Hudson River Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
10 Ross Circle
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-8000
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 452-8000
Gr: Inquire with school | 11 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public charter schools are located in 12601, NY?
1 public charter schools are located in 12601, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in 12601?
12601 public charter schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New York public charter schools average of 94% (majority Black).
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