Top Rankings
Kingston City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 476 students in Kingston City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Kingston City School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
6,139 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
553 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Kingston City 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 86% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#460 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Graduation Rate
86%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.74
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
162 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,585 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
30%
# Black Students
674 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
11%
18%
# White Students
3,112 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
51%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
597 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
159
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
460
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
430
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
472
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
425
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
479
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
415
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
473
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
477
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
485
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
486
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
453
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
454
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
31
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,152 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,168 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$210 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,152
$31,092
Spending / Student
$34,168
$31,961
Best Kingston City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
George Washington School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
67 Wall St
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-1978
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-1978
Grades: PK-4
| 476 students
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