Red Hook Central School District is a school district in
New York State
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.
Most of the district is in
Dutchess County
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, where it includes most of the
town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
of
Red Hook and portions of the towns of
Milan
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and
Rhinebeck. The village of
Tivoli is in the district boundary, and
census-designated places
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(all of which are
hamlets
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) include:
Bard College
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,
Barrytown,
Red Hook, and
Upper Red Hook. The district extends into
Germantown Town,
Columbia County. Bard includes housing for faculty.
History
Janet Warden became the superintendent of the district in 2023.
Bond elections were held in 2022, with $21,920,000 for renovations of school buildings was approved on a 647-438 basis, while a $5,240,000 proposal for upgrades of other facilities was declined on a 647-431 basis. In 2023, the budget was approved by voters, who also approved purchases of three buses.
Schools
* Red Hook High School
* Linden Avenue Middle School
* Mill Road Intermediate School
* Mill Road Primary School
References
External links
Red Hook Central School District
School districts in Dutchess County, New York
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