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Ulster County Public Schools

Ulster County, New York

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

43

public schools

Total Enrollment

20,198

students

School Districts

10

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Ulster County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for New York; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Ulster County has 10 district entries. KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 14 listed communities. KINGSTON has the most listed schools, with 6 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 21 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

3 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

43

in Ulster County

Reported Enrollment

20,198

43 schools reporting

School Districts

10

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary21
Middle11
High10
Other1

10 School Districts in Ulster County

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

10 schools
6,017 students

SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5 schools
2,241 students

MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
1,822 students

NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools
1,773 students

RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5 schools
1,664 students

HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
1,526 students

ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools
1,405 students

ONTEORA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

5 schools
1,095 students

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS)

9 schools
338 students

ULSTER BOCES

1 school
325 students

43 Public Schools in Ulster County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 3 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 43 matching schools

KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

KINGSTON, 12401 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,856 students

WALLKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

WALLKILL, 12589 / Suburb: Large

Profile9–12High1,004 students

J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

KINGSTON, 12401 / City: Small

Profile5–8Middle968 students

M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

LAKE KATRINE, 12449 / Suburb: Small

Listed only5–8Middle822 students

MARLBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

MARLBORO, 12542 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyKG–5Primary761 students

SAUGERTIES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAUGERTIES, 12477 / Suburb: Small

Listed only9–12High756 students

ELLENVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

ELLENVILLE, 12428 / Town: Distant

Listed only7–12High731 students

ELLENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

ELLENVILLE, 12428 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyKG–6Primary674 students

NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

NEW PALTZ, 12561 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High668 students

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

HIGHLAND, 12528 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyKG–5Primary638 students

MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

MARLBORO, 12542 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High628 students

RONDOUT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

ACCORD, 12404 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High569 students

HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL

HIGHLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

HIGHLAND, 12528 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High512 students

GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

KINGSTON, 12401 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–4Primary449 students

OSTRANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

WALLKILL, 12589 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyKG–6Primary439 students

MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL

MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

MARLBORO, 12542 / Suburb: Large

Listed only6–8Middle433 students

JOHN G BORDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

WALLKILL, 12589 / Suburb: Large

Listed only7–8Middle432 students

RICCARDI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAUGERTIES, 12477 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyKG–6Primary428 students

NEW PALTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL

NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

NEW PALTZ, 12561 / Suburb: Large

Listed only6–8Middle421 students

HARRY L EDSON SCHOOL

KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

KINGSTON, 12401 / City: Small

Listed onlyKG–4Primary418 students

Ulster County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Ulster County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in New York. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Ulster County public school directory?

The directory lists 43 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Ulster County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Ulster County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Ulster County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 3 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Ulster County?

Start with the 10 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Ulster County Education OverviewCounty school score: 65/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.