Kinderhook Central School District

2910 Rt 9
Valatie, NY 12184-5452
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,671 students in Kinderhook Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Kinderhook Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,671 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Kinderhook Central School District, which is ranked #369 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#352 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kinderhook Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kinderhook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kinderhook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kinderhook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kinderhook Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
234 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,314 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
79%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
91
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
131
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
119
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
125
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
10
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,796 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,788 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kinderhook Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kinderhook Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,796
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kinderhook Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,788
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kinderhook Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kinderhook Central School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ichabod Crane Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2910 Rt 9
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7575
Grades: 9-12
| 561 students
Rank: #22.
Ichabod Crane Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
State Farm Rd
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7575
Grades: K-3
| 462 students
Rank: #33.
Ichabod Crane Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2910 Rt 9
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7675
Grades: 4-8
| 648 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kinderhook Central School District?
Kinderhook Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,671 students.
What is the rank of Kinderhook Central School District?
Kinderhook Central School District is ranked #369 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kinderhook Central School District?
79% of Kinderhook Central School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kinderhook Central School District?
Kinderhook Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Kinderhook Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,788 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,671 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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