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Rhinebeck Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
167th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 86% of New York high schools
Summary

Rhinebeck Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Rhinebeck, NY, part of the Rhinebeck Central School District. With a student population of 317 and a student-teacher ratio of 9.8, the school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in New York, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rhinebeck Senior High School's academic performance is particularly strong, with students consistently outperforming the state average on Regents exams across various subjects, including a 97.37% proficiency rate in Common Core English Language Arts, 94.57% in Global History and Geography, and 90.79% in U.S. History and Government. The school also performs well above the state average in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Earth Science, and Chemistry. Rhinebeck's graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 92.7% in recent years, is on par with or above the state average, and its dropout rate is relatively low, between 3.8% and 4.9%.

While Rhinebeck Senior High School outperforms many nearby high schools, such as Poughkeepsie High School, Millbrook High School, and Highland High School, on various academic metrics, some schools like Germantown Junior-Senior High School and Red Hook Senior High School also demonstrate strong academic performance and are competitive with Rhinebeck in certain areas. However, Rhinebeck Senior High School's relatively high chronic absenteeism rate and high per-student spending may be areas that warrant further investigation and potential improvement.

321
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$42,865
Per pupil spending ?
28%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 45 N Park Rd
       Rhinebeck, NY  12572-0351

(845) 871-5500

District: Rhinebeck Central School District


Feeder schools for Rhinebeck Senior High School:

Elementary:    Chancellor Livingston Elementary School
Middle:    Bulkeley Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.8%
Hispanic:
10.3%
Two or more races:
5.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 94th percentile in 2014 → 86th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (85% vs 68% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 14% of New York high schools
96% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school85%
District avg85%
New York avg68%
167th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 14%▼ down 7 pts since 2015
From top 6% (2015) to top 14% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
126th of 874Rhinebeck Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.9167 of 123486.5%★★★★☆
202478.8153 of 124287.7%★★★★☆
202381.490 of 122892.7%★★★★★
202279.0133 of 119088.8%★★★★☆
201979.6105 of 120791.3%★★★★★
201877.6146 of 121087.9%★★★★☆
201777.3145 of 122188.1%★★★★☆
201681.466 of 125594.7%★★★★★
201578.980 of 125593.6%★★★★★
201478.279 of 123793.6%★★★★★
201380.974 of 121793.9%★★★★★
201278.798 of 119891.8%★★★★★
201178.072 of 116593.8%★★★★★
201075.4103 of 111790.8%★★★★★
200976.475 of 108693.1%★★★★★
200876.267 of 102793.5%★★★★★
200777.144 of 100295.6%★★★★★
200678.921 of 98697.9%★★★★★
200574.881 of 93591.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.2308 of 120674.5%★★★★☆
202473.5265 of 121978.3%★★★★☆
202379.6130 of 119789.1%★★★★☆
202280.598 of 115591.5%★★★★★
201982.151 of 119395.7%★★★★★
201876.2172 of 117685.4%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202577.4132 of 88585.1%★★★★☆
202476.6134 of 86584.5%★★★★☆
202383.171 of 85191.7%★★★★★
202249.7354 of 76053.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.4180 of 117984.7%★★★★☆
202479.287 of 117092.6%★★★★★
202375.6132 of 115588.6%★★★★☆
202271.5169 of 110184.7%★★★★☆
201973.1163 of 117986.2%★★★★☆
201869.1216 of 115481.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.050 of 120195.8%★★★★★
202484.143 of 121196.4%★★★★★
202379.5124 of 119189.6%★★★★☆
202275.8176 of 115484.7%★★★★☆
201976.4164 of 119086.2%★★★★☆
201878.1112 of 117690.5%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.791 of 32872.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.6157 of 114986.3%★★★★☆
202484.496 of 114491.6%★★★★★
202381.5122 of 113089.2%★★★★☆
202273.5185 of 103882.2%★★★★☆
201972.7239 of 113278.9%★★★★☆
201862.8323 of 109570.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.1184 of 78876.6%★★★★☆
202468.7180 of 78177.0%★★★★☆
202370.1150 of 77680.7%★★★★☆
202267.5168 of 73877.2%★★★★☆
201973.3102 of 79387.1%★★★★☆
201867.6178 of 76576.7%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)96th percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)85th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile~ school
White (2025)77th percentile-10 vs school
Female (2025)74th percentile-12 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)72nd percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts97%+22 vs state
Global History and Geography95%+19 vs state
U.S. History and Government91%+16 vs state
Geometry86%+26 vs state
Common Core Algebra II85%+10 vs state
Earth Science80%+15 vs state
Life Science Biology79%+21 vs state
Chemistry71%+7 vs state
Algebra I71%+15 vs state

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Rhinebeck Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Chancellor Livingston Elementary School
Middle : Bulkeley Middle School

Rhinebeck Senior High School ranks 167th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Rhinebeck Senior High School are 79% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 321 students attended Rhinebeck Senior High School.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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