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Rondout Valley Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Rochester, Rosendale and Marbletown, and parts of Wawarsing.

Students
1,693
Schools
5
Spent per student
$39,231
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$47.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Rondout Valley Central School District

  • School Grade C: better than 29% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% more per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $47.9M, about $28,311 per student

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$39,231 per student · 13% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 39%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,739’20
1,718’21
1,664’22
1,714’23
1,693’24

About steady.

Students
White 80%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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