Red Hook Residential Center serves 5 students in grades 6-9.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
33 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
40%
30%
Black
40%
16%
White
20%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Red Hook Residential Center?
5 students attend Red Hook Residential Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Red Hook Residential Center students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 20% of students are White.
What grades does Red Hook Residential Center offer ?
Red Hook Residential Center offers enrollment in grades 6-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Hook Residential Center part of?
Red Hook Residential Center is part of New York State Office Of Children And Family Services (OCFS) School District.
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