MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES

MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES is a small elementary school serving families in RED HOOK, New York. There are 306 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 2. Across elementary schools in New York, the average enrollment is about 443.

RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 1,881 students, and its 4 schools include MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES.

The student body at MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES is 79% White. Other reported shares: 12% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Dutchess County's residents are about 69% White, 10 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 35, compared with 70 nationally.

With 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.4:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES, 20% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 40% for public schools in Dutchess County.

In the wider Dutchess County area, the median household earns about $99,478 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES shares Dutchess County with 75 other public schools.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, MILL ROAD-ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is the closest to MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES.

NCES describes the area around MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment was 306 in 2023-24. In 2017-18, it was 397. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.0:1 to 8.9:1.

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