| Index | Rhinebeck | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Rhinebeck | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.0% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.5% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.1% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 64.8% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 52.3% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 32.6% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 14.3% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rhinebeck. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rhinebeck, NY schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Rhinebeck, NY, an average of 92.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Red Hook, NY | 1,739 | 69% | 42.4% |
| Millbrook, NY | 1,491 | 68% | 41.3% |
| New Paltz, NY | 7,034 | 64% | 32.0% |
| Stone Ridge, NY | 1,092 | 62% | 28.8% |
| Highland, NY | 5,429 | 58% | 20.2% |
| Rhinebeck, NY | 2,614 | 68% | 41.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Thornton, IL | 2,614 | 30% | 38.7% |
| Derry, PA | 2,614 | 64% | 33.0% |
| New London, OH | 2,614 | 65% | 34.0% |
| Green Island, NY | 2,613 | 27% | 43.9% |
| Owings, MD | 2,615 | 69% | 43.4% |
| Rhinebeck, NY | 2,614 | 68% | 41.0% |
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