Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Ichabod Crane Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Ichabod Crane Primary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Valatie, NY, covering approximately 81.9 square miles, with a typical drive to the school taking about 10-15 minutes. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is 6.2 miles, reaching up to 10.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ichabod Crane Elementary School's student population of 475 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
475 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ichabod Crane Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ichabod Crane Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1855 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
17%
31%
White
78%
39%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ichabod Crane Elementary School's ranking?
Ichabod Crane Elementary School is ranked #1855 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ichabod Crane Elementary School often compared to?
Ichabod Crane Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Taconic Hills Elementary School, Ichabod Crane Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Ichabod Crane Elementary School?
475 students attend Ichabod Crane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ichabod Crane Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ichabod Crane Elementary School?
Ichabod Crane Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ichabod Crane Elementary School offer ?
Ichabod Crane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ichabod Crane Elementary School part of?
Ichabod Crane Elementary School is part of Kinderhook Central School District.
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