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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12545

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Top rankedMillbrook High School200^th of 1,234 New York high schools

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Summary:

The 12545 zip code area is home to a strong school district, the Millbrook Central School District, which includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The standout institution in the area is Millbrook High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in New York state and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Millbrook High School boasts impressive academic performance, with students exceeding state averages on Regents exams, with proficiency rates ranging from 70% to over 90% in subjects like English Language Arts, Global History, and U.S. History. The school also maintains a strong 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.5% dropout rate. The elementary and middle schools in the district also perform well on state assessments, with proficiency rates often exceeding the state average.

The Millbrook Central School District invests heavily in its students, spending between $37,471 and $46,365 per student, which is higher than the state average. The district also maintains relatively small class sizes, with student-teacher ratios ranging from 6:1 at Millbrook Middle School to 9.8:1 at Alden Place Elementary School. While the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies across the schools, ranging from 23.86% at Elm Drive Elementary to 35.02% at Millbrook High School, the district appears to be effectively supporting a diverse student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alden Place Elementary School	Public	3-5	41 Alden Pl	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 677-4220	157	19	8.2	29.9%	124 (79.0%)	7 (4.5%)	14 (8.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.0%)	62.2	888^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.7%		55.7	1013^th of 2445 public elementary schools	58.6%	125											52.3	72.9	67.8				72.7	75.0	51.7				41.4		99.5	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	99.5	$44,805	$1,280	$43,526
Elm Drive Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	12 Elm Dr	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 677-4225	167	24	6.9	17.4%	117 (70.1%)	4 (2.4%)	39 (23.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.2%)								(n/a)																									98.3	98.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9	99.4	98.9	$43,119	$1,280	$41,839
Millbrook Middle School	Public	6-8	43 Alden Pl	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 677-4210	168	25	6.8	30.4%	114 (67.9%)	6 (3.6%)	35 (20.8%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.1%)	65.6	456^th of 1500 public middle schools	69.6%		70.7	360^th of 1504 public middle schools	76.1%	96					100.0				100.0					61.9	70.5	50.9				69.8	70.5	45.2		36.6	98.1	98.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.1	99.1	98.6	$45,895	$1,264	$44,631
Millbrook High School	Public	9-12	70 Church St	Millbrook	12545	Dutchess County	Millbrook Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 677-2510	252	27	9.3	27.4%	173 (68.7%)	8 (3.2%)	58 (23.0%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.6%)	76.9	200^th of 1234 public high schools	83.8%		67.9	383^rd of 1242 public high schools	69.2%	183	75.9	86.8	98.5	14.3	70.9	88.7	81.4	91.2	68.0	85.1															99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	$42,896	$1,290	$41,606

Cities Near Zip Code 12545

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Millbrook	1.44 mi	4	194^th
Dover Plains	4.85 mi	3	633^rd
Pleasant Valley	7.96 mi	2	585^th
Lagrangeville	8.67 mi	4	478^th
Stanfordville	8.87 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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