For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,962 students in Nyack, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 189 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Nyack, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Nyack, NY are Nyack Senior High School, Upper Nyack School and Nyack Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nyack, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Nyack have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Nyack, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nyack Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
360 Christian Herald Rd
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7100
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #22.
Upper Nyack School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
336 N Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7260
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7260
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Nyack Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
98 S Highland Ave
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7200
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 353-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Nyack, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Dominics Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
8 Gillis Ave
Nyack, NY 10960
Nyack, NY 10960
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Nyack, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Nyack, NY include Nyack Senior High School, Upper Nyack School and Nyack Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Nyack?
3 public schools are located in Nyack.
What percentage of students in Nyack go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Nyack are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Nyack?
Nyack public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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