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7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Red Hook, New York

5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Public: 4
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10
Estimated Scores: 40%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.0/10

60% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$115,200

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$386,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
53%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
26 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
81%

Of occupied housing units

How Red Hook compares

New York rank

#123 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.7

above New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$115k

123% of New York median

Schools in this city

5

About Schools in Red Hook, New York

Red Hook, New York is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Red Hook perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Red Hook is Devereux in Ny with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Red Hook is served by 1 school district: RED HOOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,602 students.

Red Hook's community shows 53% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $115,200. The poverty rate in the area is 5.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 12571 (5)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 306 students · Pre-K–2nd 8.0
2 326 students · 3rd–5th 4.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 396 students · 6th–8th 5.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 556 students · 9th–12th 8.4

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 97 students · UG–UG Not Rated

Schools in Red Hook

Red Hook, New York · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$115,200

Median Home Value

$386,300

Median Rent

$1,338/mo

Population

10,168

College Educated

53%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Community Profile

Red Hook has a median household income of $115,200. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,300, with a median rent of $1,338/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Red Hook, New York

How many schools are in Red Hook, New York?

Red Hook has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Red Hook, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Red Hook is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Red Hook, New York?

The top-ranked school in Red Hook on MySchoolScout is Devereux in Ny with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Red Hook, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Red Hook on MySchoolScout is Mill Road-primary Grades with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best middle school in Red Hook, New York?

The top-ranked middle school in Red Hook on MySchoolScout is Linden Avenue Middle School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the best high school in Red Hook, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Red Hook on MySchoolScout is Red Hook Senior High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.

How many school districts serve Red Hook, New York?

Red Hook is served by 1 school district: Red Hook Central School District.

What is the education level in Red Hook, New York?

According to Census data, 53% of adults in Red Hook have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Red Hook, New York?

The median household income in Red Hook is approximately $115,200 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Red Hook, New York?

Yes, Red Hook has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Devereux in Ny with a score of 8.5/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Red Hook, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Red Hook is 8.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Red Hook, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.