Enrollment
636
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362424000225
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9 MILL RD, RED HOOK, NY 12571 · (845) 758-2241 · Dutchess County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL636 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 54% 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
9.4:1
67 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
150 students
DISTRICT 25% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 17% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (107).
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · 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
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
60.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
57.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 58.0% |
% 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
58.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (58.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 636 | 23.6% | 58.0% |
| VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAGRANGEVILLE | 653 | 22.5% | 53.7% |
| VICTOR EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL VICTOR | 628 | 23.4% | N/A |
| VICTOR PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTOR | 686 | 26.1% | 44.9% |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST SENECA | 680 | 24.9% | 57.7% |
| FISHKILL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAPPINGERS FALLS | 602 | 24.4% | 62.0% |
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 MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #838 of 2,335 | #11 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #1,201 of 2,342 ▼ 186 | #17 of 36 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #948 of 2,343 ▼ 391 | #13 of 36 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 636 | #382 of 2,585 | #4 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.4:1 | #272 of 2,338 | #5 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.2% | #1,664 of 2,388 | #39 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.6% | #2,135 of 2,534 | #35 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +62.2% | #35 of 606 | #1 of 16 |
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
636
+281 (+79%) vs 2020
+20% since 2000-01, when it was 530
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 11.4:1
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 | 636 | 67.5 | 9.4:1 | 24% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 34 | 9.6:1 | 29% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 325 | 35.3 | 9.2:1 | 30% (98) |
| 2020-21 | 355 | 31 | 11.4:1 | 27% (95) |
| 2017-18 | 392 | 30 | 13.1:1 | 26% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 381 | 29 | 13.1:1 | 18% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 38 | 11.9:1 | 15% (70) |
| 2000-01 | 530 | 32 | 16.6:1 | 11% (60) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in RED HOOK, New York, and is classified as an elementary school. The school had 636 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New York is about 443, so this school runs 44% above that.
RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 4 schools and 1,881 students, MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
At MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up 77% of the student body. The next largest groups are 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The school's diversity index is 38%, meaning two students picked at random have a 38% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 67.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 9.4:1. That is lower than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The lunch program counts 24% of students at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Dutchess County, the average is 40%.
The allk12 Grade for MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is B-. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 54% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 8.4 points below its prediction. Actual: 58.0%. Predicted: 66.3%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Dutchess County show that the median household income is $99,478, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 76 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Its average proficiency rate of 58.0% is below the 64.3% average for nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
The 2020-21 count was 355 students and the 2024-25 count was 636. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.4:1 in 2020-21 to 9.4:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 549 students
- LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 390 students
- MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADESElementary · 306 students
Other schools in RED HOOK
- RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 549 students
- LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 390 students
- MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADESElementary · 306 students
Nearby schools
- MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES0.0 mi · 306
- RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.5 mi · 549
- LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.5 mi · 390
- RICCARDI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.4 mi · 410
- CAHILL SCHOOL5.8 mi · 432
- SAUGERTIES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.1 mi · 338
Frequently asked questions
About MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 636 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 9.4:1 (67 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 77% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Dutchess County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.