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 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,030 students in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Monroe-Woodbury Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
6,315 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
514 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Monroe-Woodbury Central School District, which is ranked #533 of all 1,007 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%)

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

56%
52%

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42%
49%

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

81%
78%
92%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
26.4%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
49%
31%

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% Black
12%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
30%
38%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,065 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,358 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$221 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$204 MM
$90,091 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$35,065
$34,989

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$32,358
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 1,559 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
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 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
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 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
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 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: n/an/a
159 Harrimn Hghts Rd
Harriman, NY 10926
(845) 460-6500
Gr: PK-1 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
21 Smith Clove Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6300
Gr: K-1 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 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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