Red Hook Central School District

9 Mill Rd
Red Hook, NY 12571-9446
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Red Hook Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,059 students in Red Hook Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Red Hook Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
1,644 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Red Hook Central School District, which is ranked #264 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#260 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Red Hook Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Red Hook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Red Hook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Red Hook Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Red Hook Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
31 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
29%
# Black Students
30 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,335 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
81%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
28
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
88
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
13
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,400 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,226 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Red Hook Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Red Hook Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,400
$31,092
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Red Hook Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,226
$31,961
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Red Hook Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Red Hook Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Linden Avenue Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
65 W Market St
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-2241
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Mill Road-intermediate Grades
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9 Mill Rd
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-2241
Grades: 3-5
| 360 students
Rank: n/an/a
9 Mill Rd
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-2241
Grades: PK-2
| 307 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,644 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 30%)
  • : 94% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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