High school (grades 9-12) · Rhinebeck, NY

Rhinebeck Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Rhinebeck Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362448003345
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rhinebeck Senior High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Rhinebeck · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
10.7:1
students per teacher
17.7%
free-lunch eligible

Rhinebeck Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rhinebeck Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Rhinebeck, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Rhinebeck Senior High School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 362448003345 · Rhinebeck, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

321 enr · 10.7:1 · 17.7% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Chancellor Livingston Elementary School (392 students)

Rhinebeck Senior High School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Rhinebeck Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rhinebeck Senior High School reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rhinebeck Senior High School compares

Rhinebeck Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.7% ▼ 69% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 321 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.7%
free-lunch eligible - 69% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New York - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$34,815
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 161 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 79.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 3.8%
African American 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 79.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.6, Rhinebeck Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 11

District finance for Rhinebeck Central School District reports $34,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rhinebeck Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chancellor Livingston Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bulkeley Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rhinebeck Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rhinebeck Central School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Rhinebeck Senior High School

How many students attend Rhinebeck Senior High School?

Rhinebeck Senior High School has 321 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rhinebeck, NY. CCD year-over-year: 322 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rhinebeck Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rhinebeck Senior High School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rhinebeck Senior High School?

17.7% of students at Rhinebeck Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rhinebeck Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Rhinebeck Senior High School is White at 79.3% of enrollment, in Rhinebeck, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rhinebeck Senior High School?

Rhinebeck Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rhinebeck Senior High School rank among public schools in Rhinebeck?

By Resource Investment Index, Rhinebeck Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Rhinebeck, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Rhinebeck Central School District?

Besides Rhinebeck Senior High School, Rhinebeck Central School District also operates Chancellor Livingston Elementary School (392 students) and Bulkeley Middle School (211 students). See the Rhinebeck Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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