Best Public Schools in Valatie, NY

Summary:

The city of Valatie, New York is home to three schools that are part of the Kinderhook Central School District: Ichabod Crane Middle School, Ichabod Crane Senior High School, and Ichabod Crane Elementary School. The district is ranked 266 out of 865 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ichabod Crane Middle School stands out as a high-performing school, with consistently strong proficiency rates on state assessments that exceed the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Math. The school also boasts a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents exams for Earth Science and Algebra I, significantly higher than the district and state averages. Ichabod Crane Senior High School also demonstrates impressive academic performance, with high proficiency rates on Regents exams across various subjects and a four-year graduation rate of 84.3%, which is higher than the state average.

In contrast, Ichabod Crane Elementary School shows more mixed results, with proficiency rates on state assessments for 3rd grade English Language Arts exceeding the district and state averages, but Math falling below. The district's per-student spending, ranging from $14,797 at the elementary school to $16,796 at the middle school, is higher than the state average, indicating a commitment to investing in education. Overall, the Ichabod Crane schools within the Kinderhook Central School District appear to be strong performers, with the middle and high schools standing out as particularly impressive.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ichabod Crane Middle School	Public	4-8	2910 Rt 9	Valatie	12184	Columbia County	Kinderhook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 758-7675	648	66	9.7	40.9%	493 (76.1%)	15 (2.3%)	102 (15.7%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.9%)	65.6	446^th of 1504 public middle schools	70.3%		70.1	388^th of 1500 public middle schools	74.1%	58						100.0					100.0		53.2	49.1	45.3	63.5	54.2		56.4	52.6	58.3	67.3	50.0	45.6	42.2	88.4	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.5	99.5	99.5	$16,796	$1,018	$15,777
Ichabod Crane Elementary School	Public	K-3	State Farm Rd	Valatie	12184	Columbia County	Kinderhook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 758-7575	462	47	9.8	37.4%	361 (78.1%)	3 (0.6%)	72 (15.6%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.8%)								(n/a)												50.4						46.0								98.4	99.0	99.4	99.4	99.4	98.6	99.2	98.8	$14,797	$1,322	$13,475
Ichabod Crane Senior High School	Public	9-12	2910 Rt 9	Valatie	12184	Columbia County	Kinderhook Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 758-7575	561	54	10.4	36.7%	460 (82.0%)	15 (2.7%)	60 (10.7%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.7%)	71.9	313^th of 1242 public high schools	74.8%		72.6	280^th of 1228 public high schools	77.2%	33	33.3	61.9	89.4	92.9	86.2	60.3	88.1	86.0	67.7	97.2	84.3															97.1	98.6	99.4	99.4	99.6	98.6	99.0	99.4	$15,650	$326	$15,325

Cities Near Valatie

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Castleton	5.96 mi	4	169^th
Nassau	6.15 mi	1	204^th
Chatham	6.59 mi	3	497^th
Coeymans	6.59 mi	1	689^th
Ravena	8.22 mi	2	569^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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