For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,815 students in Kingston, NY.
The top ranked public high school in Kingston, NY is Kingston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingston, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 97% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Kingston have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public high schools.
Kingston, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kingston High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Kingston, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
403 Broadway
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 331-1970
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 331-1970
Grades: 9-12
| 1,815 students
Kingston, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Columbus Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
18b Heather Ln
Kingston, NY 12401
Kingston, NY 12401
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Family Adult Shelter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
105 E Pearl St
Kingston, NY 12401
Kingston, NY 12401
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
21 Wynkoop Place
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-8660
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-8660
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
18e Heather Ln
Kingston, NY 12401
Kingston, NY 12401
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
94 Mary's Ave
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-6370
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 338-6370
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
1700 Sawkill Rd
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 679-8160
Kingston, NY 12401
(845) 679-8160
Grades: K-5
| 176 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Kingston, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Kingston, NY include Kingston High School.
How many public high schools are located in Kingston?
1 public high schools are located in Kingston.
What is the racial composition of students in Kingston?
Kingston public high schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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