Best High Schools in 10960, NY

High schools
3
Students
3,175
Avg actual
83%
Avg projected
93%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 10960, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tappan Zee High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Orangetown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 953 Students

2. Clarkstown South Senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students

3. Nyack Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nyack Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 877 Students

Best Middle Schools in 10960, NY

Middle schools
3
Students
1,930
Avg actual
66%
Avg projected
64%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 10960, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Orangetown Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Orangetown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 633 Students

2. Nyack Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nyack Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 657 Students

3. Felix Festa Achievement Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 640 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 10960, NY

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,742
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
64%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 10960, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Valley Cottage School

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nyack Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 382 Students

2. Upper Nyack School

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nyack Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

3. West Nyack Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students

4. Cottage Lane Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

South Orangetown Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 629 Students

5. Liberty Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Nyack Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 427 Students

6. William O Schaefer Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

South Orangetown Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 576 Students

7. Montessori Center Of Nyack

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Montessori Center Of Nyack • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 20 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 10960, NY

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

10960, NY has a total population of 14,842 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 10960, NY

7,847

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 10960, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

31.01 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

26.15 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 10960, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 10960, NY.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,600 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 10960, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 10960, NY

How many schools are in 10960, NY?

10960, NY has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,847 students in total.

How do schools in 10960 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 10960 score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 71%, so on average schools in 10960 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 10960?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near 10960, NY

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  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10994, NY

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
10968, NY

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10591, NY

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10962, NY

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10976, NY

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10920, NY

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 79%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
10983, NY

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
10954, NY

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations