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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 650 students in Kinderhook Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Kinderhook Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
1,691 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Kinderhook Central School District, which is ranked #370 of all 1,017 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.
Overall District Rank
#352 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
223 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
29%
# Black Students
25 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
1,356 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
80%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
119
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
5
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,412 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,491
$31,353
Spending / Student
$31,412
$32,230
Best Kinderhook Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ichabod Crane Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2910 Rt 9
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7675
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-7675
Grades: 4-8
| 650 students
Recent Articles
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
