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 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
3,697 Schools
# Students
6,315 Students
1,741,369 Students
# Teachers
514 Teachers
154,109 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.
Overall District Rank
#520 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.4%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
49%
31%
% Black
12%
16%
% White
30%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,963 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,972 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$183 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,963
$31,405
Spending / Student
$28,972
$32,283
Best Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monroe-woodbury Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
199 Dunderberg Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6400
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
156 Pine Tree Rd
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 460-6900
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
212 N Main St
Monroe, NY 10950
(845) 460-6800
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:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
45 Rt 32
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6700
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
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
Central Valley, NY 10917
(845) 460-6300
Gr: K-1 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
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