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RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Set in RED HOOK, New York, RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a small 9-12 campus, overseen by RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 549 students across grades 9 through 12.
RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 1,881 students overall.
In terms of who attends, RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 14% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Dutchess County's rate of about 40%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.9%; this one delivers 77.8%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Dutchess County indicate median household earnings sit near $99,478, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Dutchess County runs 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,885 students), of which RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 65.9%.
RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from a rural location.
Looking at the recent track record. RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 21% since 2018, when it stood at 692 (now 549). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 86% to 79%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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