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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362448003344

CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

48 KNOLLWOOD RD, RHINEBECK, NY 12572 · (845) 871-5570 · Dutchess County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL392 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% of New York public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-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

Enrollment
392
Elementary
DISTRICT 308 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
78 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6617%
Grade 15314%
Grade 26617%
Grade 37218%
Grade 46717%
Grade 56717%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (66) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (67).

Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
29676%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
4612%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
349%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
18547%
Female
20653%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL→RHINEBECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
71.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
71.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2571.0%71.0%
2023-2461.0%66.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (65.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school39219.9%65.1%
ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL
MILLER PLACE
42719.9%N/A
SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOHEMIA
38017.1%44.8%
RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
KINGS PARK
43917.1%60.7%
FAIRBANKS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHURCHVILLE
46021.7%53.8%
PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PORT JEFFERSON
37018.1%59.7%
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 CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Dutchess County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.1%#555 of 2,335#2 of 36
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#684 of 2,342
▲ 20
#3 of 36
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.0%#499 of 2,343
▼ 2
#2 of 36
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
392#1,409 of 2,585#17 of 45
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#795 of 2,338#17 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.5%#1,583 of 2,388#38 of 42
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
19.9%#2,237 of 2,534#42 of 45
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.5%#1,443 of 1,757#19 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 2024-25
Enrollment
392
+17 (+5%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 609
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539235.910.9:120% (78)
2023-2437435.510.5:116% (60)
2022-2338335.710.7:114% (55)
2020-213753411.0:116% (59)
2017-1841537.411.1:120% (85)
2015-164443811.7:120% (89)
2010-114834211.5:115% (74)
2000-015683317.2:19% (50)
1990-916093517.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Students in RHINEBECK, New York, attend CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school. It enrolled 392 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.

The district for CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 3 schools and 924 students.

White students are the majority at CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 2% Asian. CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 40%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at the school number 35.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.9:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Roughly 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Dutchess County, the average eligibility rate is 40%.

The allk12 Grade for CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is B+. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 67% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

After adjusting for student poverty, CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 65.1%; the prediction is 67.7%.

Dutchess County has about 298,220 residents, and the median household income is $99,478, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. In all, Dutchess County has 76 public schools and roughly 36,885 students.

The closest public school to CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away. CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 60.4% proficiency; CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 65.1%.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 17 more students in 2024-25.

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Dutchess County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
48 KNOLLWOOD RD, RHINEBECK, NY 12572
Phone
(845) 871-5570
County
Dutchess County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
392
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
78 (20%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
362448003344
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 392 students in grades PK-05.
Is CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 76% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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