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#1813 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 38% in state

Based on limited data

Elm Drive Elementary School

Elementary School · MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX AA, Millbrook, NY 12545

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

176

Student-Teacher

8.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,813 of 4,742

In Millbrook

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Elm Drive Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Millbrook · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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8.8/10

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About Elm Drive Elementary School

Elm Drive Elementary School is a public elementary school in Millbrook, NY, part of MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Elm Drive Elementary School serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Elm Drive Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,813 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 176 students, Elm Drive Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Elm Drive Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Elm Drive 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,688
Chronic Absenteeism38.1%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Elm Drive Elementary School Compares

See how Elm Drive Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.1%

Location

PO BOX AA, Millbrook, NY 12545

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elm Drive Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Stanfordville), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DUTCHESS DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Millbrook, see our Millbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Millbrook 0.4 mi 7.7
MILLBROOK HIGH SCHOOL Millbrook 0.5 mi 8.8
CARDINAL HAYES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Millbrook 0.4 mi 7.2
MILLBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL Millbrook 0.5 mi 7.3
DUTCHESS DAY SCHOOL Millbrook 1.6 mi 7.3
UPTON LAKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clinton Corners 4.7 mi 6.4
MILLBROOK SCHOOL Millbrook 6.0 mi 7.1
COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER Stanfordville 7.4 mi 8.0
RIDGE SCHOOL Salt Point 5.8 mi
DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover Plains 6.7 mi 5.1
TRAVER ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL Pleasant Valley 6.9 mi 7.3
VAIL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lagrangeville 9.3 mi 6.6
UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lagrangeville 9.6 mi 7.1
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Lagrangeville 9.5 mi 7.8
WEST ROAD/D'AQUANNIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Pleasant Valley 8.2 mi 5.0
DOVER HIGH SCHOOL Dover Plains 9.3 mi 7.8
DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dover Plains 9.3 mi 6.4
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lagrangeville 10.3 mi 4.9
MAPLEBROOK SCHOOL Amenia 9.3 mi
NETHERWOOD SCHOOL Hyde Park 8.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12545 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,991

Median Home Value

$414,800

Median Rent

$1,207/mo

Population

4,389

College Educated

41.2%

Homeownership

58.1%

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

56.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elm Drive Elementary School

What grades does Elm Drive Elementary School serve?

Elm Drive Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Elm Drive Elementary School?

Elm Drive Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Drive Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elm Drive Elementary School is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elm Drive Elementary School rank in NY?

Elm Drive Elementary School ranks #1,813 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Elm Drive Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Elm Drive Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Elm Drive Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Elm Drive Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Elm Drive Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elm Drive Elementary School?

23.9% of students at Elm Drive 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
58 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Dutchess County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.1%

District

MILLBROOK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
824
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,688
District Rank
#4 of 4

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