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#1988 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 42% in state

Kerhonkson Elementary School

Elementary School · Rondout Valley Central School District · Accord, NY

A Rondout Valley Central School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 9, Accord, NY 12404

  • Math 35% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2022)
  • 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
District spending per student$39,260
Chronic Absenteeism28.2%

Students at Kerhonkson Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency45%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 40% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
15%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (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 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Kerhonkson Elementary 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 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low72/100K

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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

$67,297

Median home value

$367,300

Median rent

$1,132/mo

College educated

48.3%

Homeownership

80.6%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12404; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Marbletown Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4K–3Not available276Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Rondout Valley Central School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$39,260NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kerhonkson Elementary School is listed in RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kerhonkson Elementary School

Kerhonkson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Accord, NY, part of Rondout Valley Central School District, serving approximately 227 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,988 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kerhonkson Elementary School

What grades does Kerhonkson Elementary School serve?

Kerhonkson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Kerhonkson Elementary School?

Kerhonkson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kerhonkson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kerhonkson Elementary School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kerhonkson Elementary School rank in NY?

Kerhonkson Elementary School ranks #1,988 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Kerhonkson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kerhonkson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Kerhonkson Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kerhonkson Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kerhonkson Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kerhonkson Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kerhonkson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kerhonkson Elementary School?

55.1% of students at Kerhonkson Elementary 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
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
227
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ulster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.2%
Area population (ZIP 12404)
4,046
Area average commute
35.7 min
Area median age
46.8
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 12404; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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