Rondout Valley High School vs. New Paltz Senior High School
Should I attend Rondout Valley High School or New Paltz Senior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rondout Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
New Paltz Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 598 students in grades 9-12, Rondout Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 651 students in grades 9-12, New Paltz Senior High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
598 students
651 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#17 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
≥99%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
133
152
Grade 10 Students
139
191
Grade 11 Students
138
162
Grade 12 Students
161
143
Ungraded Students
27
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
85%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
