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About school district data

School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.

Red Hook Central School District is the major district for students living in Red Hook.

K-12 enrollment
Red Hook Central School District
0 1,650 3,300 2017 2021 2025 2017: 1,888 2018: 1,898 2019: 1,851 2020: 1,766 2021: 1,647 2022: 1,617 2023: 1,556 2024: 1,555 2025: 1,533 1,888 1,851 1,647 1,556 1,533
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Red Hook and other districts in Dutchess County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Red Hook and other districts in Dutchess County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Red Hook residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Red Hook
  • Bard College
    Annandale on Hudson
  • Columbia-Greene Community College
    Hudson
  • Ulster County Community College
    Stone Ridge
  • Culinary Institute of America
    Hyde Park
  • Dutchess Community College
    Poughkeepsie
  • Marist University
    Poughkeepsie
  • SUNY New Paltz
    New Paltz
  • Vassar College
    Poughkeepsie