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Abilities First

PrivateRegularDarajooyinka KG–12
Poughkeepsie, New York · Nonsectarian
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 99
ST ratio 7.6:1
FRL—
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 456
99
Total Enrollment
7.6:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
KG–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Abilities First is a private other serving grades KG–12 in Poughkeepsie, New York. The school enrolls 99 students. It is nonsectarian, reporting no religious affiliation.

Source: NCES PSS (2023-24)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.6:1 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

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SectorPrivate
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Other
Grade SpanKG–12
Degmada Degmada Nonsectarian
CountyDutchess
Magaalada CityPoughkeepsie
ZIP12603
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_A0902285

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment99
White41.4%
Hispanic / Latino29.3%
Black / African American22.2%
Asian4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
41.4%
Hispanic
29.3%
Black
22.2%
Asian
4.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES PSS (2023-24)