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Public high school · Red Hook Central School District · Red Hook, New York

Red Hook Senior High School

Red Hook Senior High School rates 7.7, right at the middle of Red Hook Central School District's high schools, whose rated median is 7.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.7this school

7.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Red Hook Central School District median is 7.7.

#870 of 4,744 schools in New York · Red Hook Central School District: 1 high schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Red Hook Central School District high school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 870 of 4,744 schools in New York and 2 of 4 in Red Hook Central School District.

Red Hook Senior High School is listed in Red Hook Central School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math98%155 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading85%56 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 91% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).2021 EdFacts; 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.7
25% of the rating
Academics
9.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 96% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12571; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Red Hook Senior High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$115,200
Median home value
$386,300
Median rent
$1,338/mo
College educated
52.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12571; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
714/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses · IB Programme
30% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · 35 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
23 sports
12 boys' · 11 girls' · 41 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
25.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Red Hook Senior High School serve?

Red Hook Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Red Hook Senior High School?

Red Hook Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Hook Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Red Hook Senior High 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 Red Hook Senior High School rank in NY?

Red Hook Senior High School ranks #870 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Red Hook Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Red Hook Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Red Hook Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Hook Senior High School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Red Hook Senior High School a charter school?

No, Red Hook Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Red Hook Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Red Hook Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Hook Senior High School?

25.5% of students at Red Hook Senior High 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
556
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Dutchess County
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$34,828
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 12571)
10,168
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
45.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.