Monroe-Woodbury Central School District

278 Rt 32-educ Ctr
Central Valley, NY 10917-3226
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Monroe-Woodbury Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 6,378 students in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,819 Schools
# Students
6,378 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
516 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, which is ranked #533 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#520 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
56%
52%
42%
49%
81%
78%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
46%
30%
% Black
12%
16%
% White
33%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,667 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,686 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$183 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,667
$31,307
Spending / Student
$28,686
$32,183

Best Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe-woodbury High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
155 Dunderberg Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,337 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Monroe-woodbury Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
199 Dunderberg Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,557 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Pine Tree Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
156 Pine Tree Rd
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 460-6900
Gr: 2-5 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
North Main Street School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
212 N Main St
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 460-6800
Gr: 2-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Central Valley Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
45 Rt 32
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6700
Gr: 2-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
159 Harrimn Hghts Rd
Harriman, NY 10926
(845) 460-6500
Gr: PK-1 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
21 Smith Clove Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6300
Gr: K-1 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monroe-Woodbury Central School District?
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District manages 7 public schools serving 6,378 students.
What is the rank of Monroe-Woodbury Central School District?
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District is ranked #533 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District?
46% of Monroe-Woodbury Central School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monroe-Woodbury Central School District?
Monroe-Woodbury Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Monroe-Woodbury Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,686 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,378 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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