Total enrollment
5,877
-312 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
10 schools in KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 5,877 students · 4 cities
Of all public K-12 schools in New York, 10 sit under KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, with combined enrollment of roughly 5,877 students (7 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.1% | #376 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,877 | #76 of 576 | #1,613 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 10 | #64 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #170 of 565 | #508 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 47.5% | #201 of 573 | #4,524 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.1% | #58 of 425 | #850 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 10 scored schools run from ROBERT R GRAVES SCHOOL at 58.1% proficient to JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL at 19.0%, a gap of 39.1 points. That is the 76th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL | Kingston | High | 09-12 | 1,749 |
| J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Kingston | Middle | 05-08 | 936 |
| M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL | Lake Katrine | Middle | 05-08 | 826 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL | Kingston | Elementary | PK-04 | 492 |
| HARRY L EDSON SCHOOL | Kingston | Elementary | KG-04 | 397 |
| ROBERT R GRAVES SCHOOL | Port Ewen | Elementary | KG-04 | 325 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL | Kingston | Elementary | KG-04 | 322 |
| E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Lake Katrine | Elementary | KG-04 | 311 |
| CHAMBERS SCHOOL | Kingston | Elementary | KG-04 | 306 |
| ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL | Hurley | Elementary | KG-04 | 213 |
About KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 10 public schools across New York, collectively enrolling roughly 5,877 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is made up of 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 588 in this district, meaningfully above the New York typical of 519.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 5,877 students, fell 5% from the 6,189 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.