Enrollment
157
Elementary
DISTRICT 162 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361938001770
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
41 ALDEN PL, MILLBROOK, NY 12545 · (845) 677-4220 · Dutchess County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL157 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
47 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 46 | 29% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 32% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 39% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
65.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +11.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 11 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 65.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 54.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 157 | 29.9% | 55.2% |
| SENECA SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 166 | 28.3% | 69.8% |
| EDWARD J ARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATHENS | 177 | 27.1% | 44.9% |
| COLEBROOK SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 144 | 28.5% | 50.0% |
| WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WOODSTOCK | 189 | 28.0% | 52.7% |
| BRIARWOOD SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 170 | 24.7% | 75.8% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.2% | #956 of 2,335 | #13 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #896 of 2,342 ▲ 245 | #8 of 36 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #731 of 2,343 ▲ 108 | #5 of 36 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 157 | #2,486 of 2,585 | #44 of 45 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.9% | #1,974 of 2,534 | #28 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.4% | #500 of 1,757 | #7 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
157
-3 (-2%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 269
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 157 | 19.1 | 8.2:1 | 30% (47) |
| 2023-24 | 181 | 18.3 | 9.9:1 | 31% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 169 | 18.3 | 9.2:1 | 30% (50) |
| 2020-21 | 160 | 15 | 10.7:1 | 26% (42) |
| 2017-18 | 205 | 15 | 13.7:1 | 32% (65) |
| 2015-16 | 208 | 15 | 13.9:1 | 29% (60) |
| 2010-11 | 253 | 17 | 14.9:1 | 15% (38) |
| 2000-01 | 410 | 23 | 17.8:1 | 9% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 269 | 17 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a very small elementary school with an address in MILLBROOK, New York. Enrollment stands at 157 students, covering grades 3 through 5. The school is 65% below the average for elementary schools in New York.
MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 4 schools and 744 students, ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
The largest group at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White students, at 79%. Other students are 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Black. By comparison, Dutchess County residents are about 69% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 36%.
There are about 8.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, which has 19.1. Elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1, 4.6 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 30%. That rate is below the 40% average among public schools in Dutchess County.
On the allk12 Grade, ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 51% of New York public elementary schools.
The model predicts 64.0% for a school in New York with ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 55.2%.
In the surrounding county, Dutchess County, median household income comes to about $99,478, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 76, with about 36,885 students.
Measured in a straight line, MILLBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles from ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 160 in 2020-21, 157 in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 8.2 students per teacher, compared with 10.7 in 2020-21.
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Dutchess County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
298,220
Census ACS
Median income
$99,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
36,885 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 252 students
- MILLBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 168 students
- ELM DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 167 students
Other schools in MILLBROOK
- MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 252 students
- MILLBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 168 students
- ELM DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 167 students
Nearby schools
- MILLBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 168
- MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 252
- ELM DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 167
- DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.3 mi · 305
- TRAVER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL7.1 mi · 344
- COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER7.7 mi · 144
Frequently asked questions
About ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 157 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 8.2:1 students per teacher at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 79% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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