B+

Red Hook Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Red Hook, Milan, Red Hook, Clermont and Tivoli, and parts of Rhinebeck and Livingston.

Students

1,575

Schools

Spent per student

$35,498

NY $34,607

Students per teacher

10:1

Free or reduced lunch

26%

Debt

$8.1M

fiscal 2024

The gist

What stands out about Red Hook Central School District

School Grade B+: better than 68% of Connecticut districts
Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
10 students per teacher
Enrollment up 15.8% since 2020
Debt of $8.1M, about $5,146 per student

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21

Math proficiency58%

State average 55.9%

Reading / language arts57%

State average 62.4%

Graduation rate (4-year)97%

State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024

$35,498 per student · 3% above NY

Spending

Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 34%Other 2%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax) 66%State 31%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time

1,360’20

1,337’21

1,276’22

1,278’23

1,575’24

Up 15.8% since 2020.

Students

White 78%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Mill Road-Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Red Hook

636 students9:1

Linden Avenue Middle School

Middle · Grades 6–9 · Red Hook

390 students10:1

Red Hook Senior High School

High · Grades 9–12 · Red Hook

549 students10:1

Towns served

Red Hook 11,108Milan 2,301Red Hook 2,275Clermont 2,067Tivoli 945

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Germantown Central School DistrictGallatin, Germantown

$33,251per student

Pine Plains Central School DistrictGallatin, Pine Plains, Stanford

$41,085per student

Kingston City School DistrictEsopus, Kingston, Ulster

$33,964per student

Hudson City School DistrictClaverack, Greenport, Taghkanic

$31,878per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.