Montebello Road School

50 Montebello Rd
Suffern, NY 10901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montebello Road School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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School Overview

Montebello Road School's student population of 342 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
342 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Montebello Road School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montebello Road School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2616 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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35-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montebello Road School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montebello Road School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montebello Road School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
10%
10%
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Hispanic
44%
29%
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Black
10%
16%
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White
32%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Montebello Road School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montebello Road School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montebello Road School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montebello Road School's ranking?
Montebello Road School is ranked #2616 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Montebello Road School often compared to?
Montebello Road Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richard P Connor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Montebello Road School?
342 students attend Montebello Road School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Montebello Road School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montebello Road School?
Montebello Road School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Montebello Road School offer ?
Montebello Road School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Montebello Road School part of?
Montebello Road School is part of Suffern Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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