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#1141 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 24% in state

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School

Elementary School · RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

48 KNOLLWOOD RD, Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Enrollment

374

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,141 of 4,742

In Rhinebeck

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Chancellor Livingston Elementary School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Rhinebeck · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Chancellor Livingston Elementary School

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rhinebeck, NY, part of RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Chancellor Livingston Elementary School serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,141 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Chancellor Livingston Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$35,298
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School — Students at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.3% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
36%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
43%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
70.5%
ELA
74.8%
2022
Math
58.8%
ELA
56.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Chancellor Livingston Elementary School Compares

See how Chancellor Livingston Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in NY
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

Location

48 KNOLLWOOD RD, Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chancellor Livingston Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROBERT R GRAVES SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Port Ewen), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES (rated 7.7/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Red Hook), with a very similar rating. Additionally, E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lake Katrine), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rhinebeck, see our Rhinebeck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BULKELEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rhinebeck 0.4 mi 7.3
RHINEBECK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rhinebeck 0.4 mi 8.1
CHILDREN'S HOME OF KINGSTON Kingston 3.8 mi 7.6
LINDEN AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Red Hook 5.5 mi 6.5
RED HOOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Red Hook 5.6 mi 9.0
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Kingston 4.2 mi 3.1
ROBERT R GRAVES SCHOOL Port Ewen 4.7 mi 8.5
KINGSTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingston 4.7 mi 5.7
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hyde Park 6.4 mi 8.2
NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hyde Park 6.7 mi 6.0
ANDERSON CENTER FOR AUTISM Staatsburg 6.6 mi 8.2
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL Kingston 5.1 mi 8.0
CENTER FOR SPECTRUM SERVICES Kingston 6.3 mi 6.1
THE MOUNT ACADEMY Esopus 6.4 mi 7.7
MILL ROAD-INTERMEDIATE GRADES Red Hook 7.0 mi 5.2
MILL ROAD-PRIMARY GRADES Red Hook 7.0 mi 7.7
CHAMBERS SCHOOL Kingston 5.7 mi 4.2
WRAPAROUND SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY INC Lake Katrine 6.5 mi 6.0
GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL Kingston 6.0 mi 4.9
E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Katrine 6.8 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,377

Median Home Value

$458,500

Median Rent

$1,631/mo

Population

9,168

College Educated

51%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

57.2

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School Rating
BABYLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY 7.6
DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL Jamaica, NY 7.6
ELMWOOD-FRANKLIN SCHOOL Buffalo, NY 7.6
FOREST ROAD SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chancellor Livingston Elementary School

What grades does Chancellor Livingston Elementary School serve?

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chancellor Livingston Elementary School rank in NY?

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School ranks #1,141 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Chancellor Livingston Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Chancellor Livingston Elementary School a charter school?

No, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chancellor Livingston Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Chancellor Livingston Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chancellor Livingston Elementary School?

16.0% of students at Chancellor Livingston Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Dutchess County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

District

RHINEBECK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
928
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,298
District Rank
#2 of 3

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