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#2074 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 44% in state

Keene Central School

School · Keene Central School District · Keene Valley, NY

A school in Keene Valley, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

33 MARKET ST-PO BOX 67, Keene Valley, NY 12943

  • Math 54% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness3.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
AP Participation3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.9:1
District spending per student$38,503
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Students at Keene Central School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency54%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 56% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Keene Central School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low8/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,943

Median home value

$222,400

Median rent

$1,575/mo

College educated

37.5%

Homeownership

69.4%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12943; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Keene Central School District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$38,503NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Keene Central School is listed in KEENE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Keene Central School

Keene Central School is a public school in Keene Valley, NY, part of Keene Central School District, serving approximately 166 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,074 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Keene Central School

What grades does Keene Central School serve?

Keene Central School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Keene Central School?

Keene Central School has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keene Central School?

The student-teacher ratio at Keene Central School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keene Central School rank in NY?

Keene Central School ranks #2,074 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Keene Central School's MySchoolScout rating?

Keene Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Keene Central School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keene Central School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Keene Central School a charter school?

No, Keene Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Keene Central School a Title I school?

No, Keene Central School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keene Central School?

31.9% of students at Keene Central 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Essex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 12943)
293
Area median age
53.4
About this school's data

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

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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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)
NCES EdFacts · 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 12943; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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