Taconic Hills Central School District
Encyclopedia
The Taconic Hills Central School District is a school district
in Craryville
, New York
, United States with about 1700 students. It serves all or part of the communities of Copake
, Hillsdale
, Philmont
, Ancram
, Austerlitz
, Claverack
, Gallatin
, Ghent
, Livingston
, Northeast and Taghkanic
in the southeastern part of Columbia County, New York
, United States.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in Craryville
Craryville, New York
Craryville is a hamlet in Columbia County, New York, United States. Its ZIP code is 12521.-Education:The Taconic Hills Central School District operates the following schools in Craryville:* Taconic Hills High School* Taconic Hills Middle School...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
, United States with about 1700 students. It serves all or part of the communities of Copake
Copake, New York
Copake is a town in Columbia County, United States. New York, United States. The population was 3,278 at the 2000 census. The town derives its name from a lake, which was known to the natives as Cook-pake, or Ack-kook-peek, meaning "Snake Pond." The town borders Taconic State Park.The Town of...
, Hillsdale
Hillsdale, New York
Hillsdale is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,744 at the 2000 census.- History :The region was taken from the Town of Claverack in 1782. The Town of Hillsdale was established in 1788....
, Philmont
Philmont, New York
Philmont is a village in Columbia County, New York, USA. The population was 1,379 at the 2010 census.The Village of Philmont is located in the northeast corner of the Town of Claverack on Route 217.-History:...
, Ancram
Ancram, New York
Ancram, New York is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,513 at the 2000 census. The town was named after a location in Scotland.The Town of Ancram is in the eastern part of the county.- History :...
, Austerlitz
Austerlitz, New York
Austerlitz is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,453 at the 2000 census. The town was named after the Battle of Austerlitz.The Town of Austerlitz is in the east part of Columbia County.- History :Ellis, Capt...
, Claverack
Claverack, New York
Claverack is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 6,401 at the 2000 census. The town name is a corruption for the Dutch word for "Clover Fields" or "Clover Reach"....
, Gallatin
Gallatin, New York
Gallatin is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 1,499 at the 2000 census.The Town of Gallatin is on the south border of Columbia County and located 100 miles north of New York City.- History :...
, Ghent
Ghent, New York
Ghent is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States, with a ZIP code of 12075. The population was 5,276 at the 2000 census. 2004 estimates put the population at 5,316.The Town of Ghent is centrally located in the county...
, Livingston
Livingston, New York
Livingston is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The population was 3,424 at the 2000 census. The town is named after its founding father....
, Northeast and Taghkanic
Taghkanic, New York
Taghkanic is a town in Columbia County, New York, United States. The town is in the south-central part of the county. The population was 1,118 at the 2000 census...
in the southeastern part of Columbia County, New York
Columbia County, New York
Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,096. The county seat is Hudson. The name comes from the Latin feminine form of the name of Christopher Columbus, which was at the time of the formation of the county a popular proposal...
, United States.
Schools
The district operates the following schools in a single campus in Craryville:- Taconic Hills High SchoolTaconic Hills High SchoolTaconic Hills High School is a secondary school in Craryville, New York, United States operated by Taconic Hills Central School District. It serves all or part of the communities of Copake, Hillsdale, Philmont, Ancram, Austerlitz, Claverack, Gallatin, Ghent, Livingston, Northeast and Taghkanic in...
- Taconic Hills Middle School
- Taconic Hills Elementary School