Excellent
#331 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 7% in state
Robert R Graves School
Elementary School · KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 549, Port Ewen, NY 12466
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#331 of 4,742
In district
#1 of 10
KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Robert R Graves School
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About Robert R Graves School
Robert R Graves School is a public elementary school in Port Ewen, NY, part of KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Robert R Graves School serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert R Graves School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #331 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Robert R Graves School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 5.2
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Robert R Graves School — Students at Robert R Graves School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Robert R Graves School Compares
See how Robert R Graves School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 549, Port Ewen, NY 12466
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert R Graves School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Rhinebeck), with a comparable rating. Another option is E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Lake Katrine), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hyde Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Port Ewen, see our Port Ewen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingston | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Kingston | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| CHILDREN'S HOME OF KINGSTON Kingston | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL Kingston | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL Kingston | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| THE MOUNT ACADEMY Esopus | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HARRY L EDSON SCHOOL Kingston | 3.7 mi | 3.9 |
| J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Kingston | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CHAMBERS SCHOOL Kingston | 4.4 mi | 4.2 |
| ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM Staatsburg | 5.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL Hurley | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Katrine | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rhinebeck | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| RHINEBECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rhinebeck | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rhinebeck | 4.7 mi | 7.6 |
| E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Katrine | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WRAPAROUND SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY INC Lake Katrine | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTER FOR SPECTRUM SERVICES Kingston | 7.0 mi | 6.1 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hyde Park | 6.3 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hyde Park | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12466 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,875
Median Home Value
$272,500
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
1,947
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
89.3%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
49
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GLENDAAL SCHOOL Scotia, NY | 8.5 |
| GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont, NY | 8.5 |
| GLENWOOD LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen Head, NY | 8.5 |
| MEADOW POND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah, NY | 8.5 |
| MILTON FEIN SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 8.5 |
| PRIMARY EDUCATION CENTER Youngstown, NY | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert R Graves School
What grades does Robert R Graves School serve?
Robert R Graves School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Robert R Graves School?
Robert R Graves School has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert R Graves School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert R Graves School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert R Graves School rank in NY?
Robert R Graves School ranks #331 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Robert R Graves School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert R Graves School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Robert R Graves School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert R Graves School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robert R Graves School a charter school?
No, Robert R Graves School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert R Graves School a Title I school?
No, Robert R Graves School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert R Graves School?
45.6% of students at Robert R Graves 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Ulster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (845) 943-3915
Resources & Links
District
KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,284
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,606
- District Rank
- #1 of 10
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