Best Valley Cottage Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 836 students in Valley Cottage, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 222 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Valley Cottage, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).

The top-ranked public schools in Valley Cottage, NY are Valley Cottage School and Liberty Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Valley Cottage, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Valley Cottage have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).