Top 5 Best 12553 New York Public Elementary Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,185 students in 12553, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 12553, NY are New Windsor School, Temple Hill School and Little Britain Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 12553 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 59% statewide average). Elementary schools in 12553, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12553, NY Public Elementary Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Windsor School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
175 Quassaick Ave
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-3700
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-3700
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #22.
Temple Hill School
Math: 38% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 Union Ave
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 568-6450
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 568-6450
Grades: K-8
| 943 students
Rank: #33.
Little Britain Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1160 Little Britain Rd
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 497-4000
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 497-4000
Grades: 1-5
| 403 students
Rank: #44.
Heritage Middle School
Math: 16% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
405 Union Ave
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-3750
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-3750
Grades: 6-8
| 908 students
Rank: #55.
Vails Gate Steam Academy
Magnet School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Old Forge Hill Rd
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-7900
New Windsor, NY 12553
(845) 563-7900
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
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