Elementary school (grades K-5) · Red Hook, NY

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades

Federal NCES profile for Mill Road-Intermediate Grades, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 362424000225
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Red Hook · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
18.2:1
large classes for New York
27.4%
free-lunch eligible

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades has class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mill Road-Intermediate Grades ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Red Hook, NY.

Enrollment

636

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.2:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+54% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

27.4%

vs 56.2% New York avg

-51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mill Road-Intermediate Grades compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades is a mid-sized elementary school in Red Hook, New York, enrolling 636 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.2:1 is larger than about 96% of New York schools and 54% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 636 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 698 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #439.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 38/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 318 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

15.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Red Hook Central School District also operates Red Hook Senior High School (549 students) and Linden Avenue Middle School (390 students) alongside Mill Road-Intermediate Grades.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Mill Road-Intermediate Grades compares

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 54% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.4% ▼ 51% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 636 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
636
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
27.4%
free-lunch eligible - 51% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 54% above state mean
Top 96% in New York - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$31,218
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 77.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 2.5%
African American 1.6%

Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.2, Mill Road-Intermediate Grades is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Red Hook Central School District, which includes Mill Road-Intermediate Grades.

$31,218
Per student
+18%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+88%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.7%
State 32.4%
Federal 6.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Mill Road-Intermediate Grades Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Red Hook Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Linden Avenue Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Mill Road-Primary Grades Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mill Road-Intermediate Grades's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Red Hook Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Mill Road-Intermediate Grades

How many students attend Mill Road-Intermediate Grades?

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades has 636 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Red Hook, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades is 18.2:1, which is 54% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades?

27.4% of students at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mill Road-Intermediate Grades?

The largest demographic group at Mill Road-Intermediate Grades is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Red Hook, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mill Road-Intermediate Grades?

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mill Road-Intermediate Grades rank among public schools in Red Hook?

By Resource Investment Index, Mill Road-Intermediate Grades ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Red Hook, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Red Hook on the city page.

Is Mill Road-Intermediate Grades a good school?

Mill Road-Intermediate Grades earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Red Hook Central School District?

Besides Mill Road-Intermediate Grades, Red Hook Central School District also operates Red Hook Senior High School (549 students), Linden Avenue Middle School (390 students), and Mill Road-Primary Grades (309 students). See the Red Hook Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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