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Rondout Valley High School vs. Kingston High School

Should you attend Rondout Valley High School or Kingston High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Rondout Valley High School
122 Kyserike Rd
Accord, NY 12404
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Kingston High School
403 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Rondout Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Kingston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades 9-12, Rondout Valley High School ranks in the top 20% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,856 students in grades 9-12, Kingston High School ranks in the top 5% 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
569 students
1,856 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
146 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#707 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#152 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rondout Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kingston High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 20% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rondout Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kingston High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rondout Valley High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingston High School 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.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
92%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rondout Valley High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kingston High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in NY)
83%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Rondout Valley High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
145
487
Grade 10 Students
131
477
Grade 11 Students
134
452
Grade 12 Students
139
429
Ungraded Students
20
11

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
8%
27%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kingston High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kingston High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
84%
51%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kingston High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kingston High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.29
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Rondout Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kingston High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rondout Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kingston High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kingston High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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