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About school district data

School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.

Kingston City School District is the major district for students living in Esopus.

K-12 enrollment
Kingston City School District
0 3,850 7,700 2017 2021 2025 2017: 6,165 2018: 6,209 2019: 6,222 2020: 6,308 2021: 6,056 2022: 5,975 2023: 5,859 2024: 5,777 2025: 5,693 6,165 6,222 6,056 5,859 5,693
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Kingston and other districts in Ulster County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Kingston and other districts in Ulster County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Esopus residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Esopus
  • Culinary Institute of America
    Hyde Park
  • Ulster County Community College
    Stone Ridge
  • SUNY New Paltz
    New Paltz
  • Marist University
    Poughkeepsie
  • Dutchess Community College
    Poughkeepsie
  • Vassar College
    Poughkeepsie
  • Bard College
    Annandale on Hudson
  • Mount Saint Mary College
    Newburgh
  • Columbia-Greene Community College
    Hudson