RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a cozy 6-8 campus in ACCORD, New York, overseen by RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 278 students spanning grades 7 through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 531 students each, so RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 48% leaner than that benchmark.

Within RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 5 schools and 1,693 students, RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 80%; the rest breaks down as 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian, 3% Black.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.5%, the actual is 56.0%, a residual of -2.5 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Ulster County shows the typical household earns roughly $86,271 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 45 public schools in Ulster County (combined enrollment of about 20,189 students).

The closest other public school is RONDOUT VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 60.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 13%: 318 students in 2018 compared to 278 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 80% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.

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