Spackenkill High School

Spackenkill High School
Front of the school from NY 113
Address
Map
112 Spackenkill Road

,
12603

United States
Coordinates41°39′32″N 73°54′45″W / 41.6589°N 73.9125°W / 41.6589; -73.9125
Information
TypePublic, High School
Established1973; 51 years ago (1973)
SuperintendentPaul M. Fanuele[1]
PrincipalSteven Malkischer[2]
Teaching staff53.42 (FTE)[3]
Grades9-12
Enrollment467 (2019–20)[3]
Student to teacher ratio8.74[3]
Color(s)Green, white and black    
MascotThe Spackenkill Spartan
Team nameSpartans
NewspaperSpack News[4]
Websitehs.spackenkillschools.org

Spackenkill High School is a 9-12 public high school part of the Spackenkill Union Free School District located in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. It is a part of the Spackenkill Union Free School District.

In 2018, it was named a National Blue Ribbon School, one of 62 high schools nationwide to be so recognized that year by the U.S. Department of Education.[5] In athletics, Spackenkill has won three state championships: baseball in 2005 and 2022 and boys soccer in 2007.[6][7]

The school district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes a majority of the Crown Heights and Spackenkill census-designated places (hamlets).[8]

  1. ^ "Home - Spackenkill Union Free School District". Spackenkillschools.org. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Home - Spackenkill High School". Hs.spackenkillschools.org. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "SPACKENHILL HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. ^ [1][dead link]
  5. ^ Schutzman, Nina (23 November 2018). "Spackenkill High School named National Blue Ribbon School". Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. ^ NY State Public High School Athletic Association
  7. ^ Martelli, A.J. (17 December 2020). "Spackenkill's Manny Blanco remembered for calm demeanor, character". Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  8. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dutchess County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 3, 5 (PDF pp. 4, 6/7). Retrieved 17 December 2023. UNI 06500