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Public middle school · Kinderhook Central School District · Valatie, New York

Ichabod Crane Middle School

Ichabod Crane Middle School rates 7.8, right at the middle of Kinderhook Central School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Kinderhook Central School District median is 7.8.

#741 of 4,744 schools in New York · Kinderhook Central School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.8

The brief

A Kinderhook Central School District middle school serving grades 4th – 8th.

It ranks 741 of 4,744 schools in New York and 1 of 3 in Kinderhook Central School District.

Ichabod Crane Middle School is listed in Kinderhook Central School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math68%11 points above the New York average of 57%Grades 4–8 · 552 students tested · 2025 NYSED
Reading61%7 points above the New York average of 54%Grades 4–8 · 567 students tested · 2025 NYSED
Proficiency has improved 7 points since 2023, reaching 64% in 2025, across a 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 62 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.8
40% of the rating
Academics
7.1
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.8
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12184; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ichabod Crane Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$91,616
Median home value
$311,200
Median rent
$1,131/mo
College educated
37.8%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
7.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12184; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
32
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
40.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ichabod Crane Middle School serve?

Ichabod Crane Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Ichabod Crane Middle School?

Ichabod Crane Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 648 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ichabod Crane Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ichabod Crane Middle School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ichabod Crane Middle School rank in NY?

Ichabod Crane Middle School ranks #741 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Ichabod Crane Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ichabod Crane Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ichabod Crane Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ichabod Crane Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Ichabod Crane Middle School a charter school?

No, Ichabod Crane Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ichabod Crane Middle School a Title I school?

No, Ichabod Crane Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ichabod Crane Middle School?

40.9% of students at Ichabod Crane Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
648
Student-teacher ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Columbia County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$26,226
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 12184)
7,547
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
46.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.