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Kinderhook Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,114 students in Kinderhook Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Kinderhook Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
1,662 Students
1,760,362 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
151,336 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Kinderhook Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#412 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
196 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
30 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,347 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
81%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
128
172,102
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
164,492
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
164,921
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
4
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,936 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,960 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,936
$31,087
Spending / Student
$31,960
$31,956
Best Kinderhook Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ichabod Crane Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
State Farm Rd
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7575
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7575
Grades: K-3
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Ichabod Crane Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2910 Rt 9
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7675
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7675
Grades: 3-8
| 650 students
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