Serving 161 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kiryas Joel Village School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kiryas Joel Village School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Kiryas Joel Village School's student population of 161 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kiryas Joel Village School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kiryas Joel Village School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#857 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
n/a
16%
White
100%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kiryas Joel Village School's ranking?
Kiryas Joel Village School is ranked #857 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Kiryas Joel Village School often compared to?
Kiryas Joel Village Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Round Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Kiryas Joel Village School?
161 students attend Kiryas Joel Village School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Kiryas Joel Village School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kiryas Joel Village School?
Kiryas Joel Village School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kiryas Joel Village School offer ?
Kiryas Joel Village School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kiryas Joel Village School part of?
Kiryas Joel Village School is part of Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District.
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