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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 306 students in Red Hook Central School District.
Public Preschools in Red Hook Central School District have a diversity score of 0.36, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,584 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Red Hook Central School District, which is ranked #264 of all 1,015 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.
Overall District Rank
#260 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.73
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
32 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
228 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
31%
# Black Students
24 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,244 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
79%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
87
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
86
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
150
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
15
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,665 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,484 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,665
$31,307
Spending / Student
$34,484
$32,183
Best Red Hook Central School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
9 Mill Rd
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-2241
Red Hook, NY 12571
(845) 758-2241
Grades: PK-2
| 306 students
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