Montebello Road School

50 Montebello Rd
Suffern, NY 10901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 343 students in grades 3-5, 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Montebello Road School serves the southern part of Suffern, NY, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest boundary located about 3.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Montebello Road School's student population of 343 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
343 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Montebello Road School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 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 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2695 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

70-79%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2007–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
8%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
44%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
11%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
32%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
68%
0.69

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
19.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 #2695 out of 4,346 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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% 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?
343 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, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 4% 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 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Montebello Road School part of?
Montebello Road School is part of Suffern Central School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Veterans Day - Schools Closed
November 11, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - Schools Closed
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Winter Break - Schools Closed
December 24, 2026 (Thursday)
MLK Jr. Day - Schools Closed
January 18, 2027 (Monday)
Presidents Day Break - Schools Closed
February 15, 2027 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 343 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Montebello Road School serves the southern part of Suffern, NY, covering an area of approximately 4.2 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest boundary located about 3.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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