Serving 322 students in grades 9-12, Rhinebeck Senior 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 322 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rhinebeck 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
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rhinebeck Senior High School's student population of 322 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
322 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rhinebeck Senior High School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rhinebeck Senior High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 4377 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
10%
29%
Black
1%
16%
White
82%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rhinebeck Senior High School's ranking?
Rhinebeck Senior High School is ranked #194 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Rhinebeck Senior High School often compared to?
Rhinebeck Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Red Hook Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rhinebeck Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Rhinebeck Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rhinebeck Senior High School?
322 students attend Rhinebeck Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Rhinebeck Senior High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rhinebeck Senior High School?
Rhinebeck Senior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rhinebeck Senior High School offer ?
Rhinebeck Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rhinebeck Senior High School part of?
Rhinebeck Senior High School is part of Rhinebeck Central School District.
In what neighborhood is Rhinebeck Senior High School located?
Rhinebeck Senior High School is located in the Rhinebeck Village neighborhood of Rhinebeck, NY. There are 1 other public schools located in Rhinebeck Village.
School Reviews
4 12/23/2022
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