Rondout Valley High School vs Schalmont High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 109 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rondout Valley High School
Accord · Public high · Grades 9–12
547 students
Schalmont High School
Schenectady · Public high · Grades 9–12
545 students
| Measure | Rondout Valley High School Accord, New York | Schalmont High School Schenectady, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #255 of 1,079 | #128 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #545 of 16,910 | #159 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 547 | 545 |
| Enrollment | 547 | 545 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.4% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 97.5% |
| city | Accord | Schenectady |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Schalmont High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.7 vs 86.1).
- •Schalmont High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 92%).
- •Schalmont High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 87%).
- •Schalmont High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 38.4%).
- •Rondout Valley High School is the larger school with 547 students compared with 545.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rondout Valley High School better than Schalmont High School?
On the Success Index (US), Schalmont High School ranks higher (91.7 vs 86.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Rondout Valley High School and Schalmont High School?
About 109 km in a straight line, between Accord and Schenectady in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rondout Valley High School: 547. Schalmont High School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rondout Valley High School and Schalmont High School rank in New York?
Rondout Valley High School is 255th of 1,079 and Schalmont High School is 128th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).