Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School is a small high school in Ravena, New York, about 9 miles south of Albany, New York on U.S. Route 9W. It is known for its football and wrestling. They also have some individual state champions in track and field.
Serving 518 students in grades 9-12, Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School's student population of 518 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
518 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is 0.38, 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
#1880 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
8%
30%
Black
5%
16%
White
78%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Indian
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School's ranking?
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is ranked #1880 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School often compared to?
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Guilderland High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?
518 students attend Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School?
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School offer ?
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School part of?
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School is part of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District.
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