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Webutuck Elementary School
Elementary School · NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 400, Amenia, NY 12501
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,302 of 4,742
In Amenia
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Webutuck Elementary School
Webutuck Elementary School is a public elementary school in Amenia, NY, part of NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Webutuck Elementary School serves approximately 224 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Webutuck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,302 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Webutuck Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Webutuck 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.
36% of students at Webutuck Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Webutuck Elementary School — Students at Webutuck Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.6/10.
How Webutuck Elementary School Compares
See how Webutuck Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 400, Amenia, NY 12501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Webutuck Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kent Center School (rated 9.1/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores notably higher. Another option is Salisbury Central School (rated 8.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Lakeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Stanfordville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amenia, see our Amenia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL Amenia | 0.1 mi | 8.7 |
| EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Amenia | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MAPLEBROOK SCHOOL Amenia | 1.6 mi | — |
| Sharon Center School Sharon | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| INDIAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Lakeville | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MILLBROOK SCHOOL Millbrook | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL Lakeville | 6.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Salisbury Central School Lakeville | 7.6 mi | 8.5 |
| THE MARVELWOOD SCHOOL Kent | 8.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER Pine Plains | 8.5 mi | 6.1 |
| DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover Plains | 10.5 mi | 5.1 |
| STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pine Plains | 9.3 mi | 5.2 |
| DUTCHESS DAY SCHOOL Millbrook | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| KENT SCHOOL Kent | 11.6 mi | 6.0 |
| COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER Stanfordville | 8.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Kent Center School Kent | 11.7 mi | 9.1 |
| CARDINAL HAYES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Millbrook | 10.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Housatonic Valley Regional High School Falls Village | 9.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SALISBURY SCHOOL Salisbury | 10.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ALDEN PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Millbrook | 10.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,716
Median Home Value
$305,600
Median Rent
$1,295/mo
Population
2,374
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Afton, NY | 3.9 |
| BOSTON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg, NY | 3.9 |
| CLOUGH PREK CENTER Rome, NY | 3.9 |
| DALTON-NUNDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nunda, NY | 3.9 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Webutuck Elementary School
What grades does Webutuck Elementary School serve?
Webutuck Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Webutuck Elementary School?
Webutuck Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webutuck Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webutuck Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Webutuck Elementary School rank in NY?
Webutuck Elementary School ranks #4,302 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Webutuck Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Webutuck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Webutuck Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Webutuck Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Webutuck Elementary School a charter school?
No, Webutuck Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Webutuck Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Webutuck Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Webutuck Elementary School?
26.8% of students at Webutuck 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Dutchess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (845) 373-4100
Resources & Links
District
NORTHEAST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 682
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,422
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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