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Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School

High School · RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2025 RT 9W, Ravena, NY 12143

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ravena

#1 of 2

public schools

New York high schools

#599 of 1,160

In district

#2 of 4

RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School

Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School serves 518 students in grades 9-12 with an impressive academic record that places it among New York's top-performing high schools. The school ranks #207 out of 4,758 schools statewide, earning a 96th percentile ranking and an 8.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Academic achievement is particularly strong, with 92% of students reaching proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels.

This consistent performance across core subjects reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence. The school maintains a favorable 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio with 58 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention and support. Located on Route 9W in Ravena, the school serves a community in Albany County where the median household income is $74,524 and median home value is $227,900.

The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 11.5%, with 25% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Senior High School sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both small-town community values and broader metropolitan opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency92%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+31.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation13.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,082

Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School — Students at Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 92.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
92%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School Compares

See how Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
53th percentile in NY
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers

Location

2025 RT 9W, Ravena, NY 12143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COXSACKIE-ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Coxsackie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Delmar), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Castleton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ravena, see our Ravena schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ravena 0.0 mi 4.1
PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL Coeymans 2.0 mi 6.8
ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk 4.0 mi 4.7
CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton 4.5 mi 7.5
HAMAGRAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 7.5 mi 7.8
GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont 7.7 mi 7.9
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Castleton 6.0 mi 5.7
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 7.9 mi 7.1
MT. MORIAH ACADEMY Glenmont 8.0 mi 6.0
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Delmar 8.1 mi 6.9
BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Delmar 8.4 mi 5.3
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Delmar 8.5 mi 5.3
ELSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 8.9 mi 8.4
SLINGERLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delmar 9.1 mi 6.8
BETHLEHEM CHILDRENS SCHOOL Slingerlands 9.3 mi
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL East Greenbush 8.4 mi 7.1
COXSACKIE-ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL Coxsackie 10.1 mi 7.2
COXSACKIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coxsackie 10.1 mi 7.5
COXSACKIE-ATHENS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coxsackie 10.1 mi 6.0
ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Albany 10.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,450

Median Home Value

$222,400

Median Rent

$1,022/mo

Population

5,462

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

78.4%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

45.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School has a median household income of $89,450. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,400, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School

What grades does Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School serve?

Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?

Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School rank in NY?

Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is ranked #2238 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School has 92.0% math proficiency and 92.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School a charter school?

No, Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?

43.1% of students at Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (18/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Albany County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,808
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,077
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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