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Best Schools in Middletown, NY
Middletown, NY has 26 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 13 elementary) serving 19,854 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Middletown underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Middletown, NY
The top high schools in Middletown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pine Bush Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Pine Bush Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1615 Students
2. Valley Central High School
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Valley Central School District (montgomery) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1346 Students
3. Goshen Central High School
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Goshen Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1017 Students
4. Minisink Valley High School
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Minisink Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1172 Students
5. Middletown High School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2523 Students
Best Middle Schools in Middletown, NY
The top middle schools in Middletown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. C J Hooker Middle School
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Goshen Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 660 Students
2. Minisink Valley Middle School
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Minisink Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 775 Students
3. Valley Central Middle School
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Valley Central School District (montgomery) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 982 Students
4. Circleville Middle School
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Pine Bush Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 450 Students
5. Monhagen Middle School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
6. Middletown Twin Towers Middle School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Middletown, NY
The top elementary schools in Middletown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montgomery Elementary School
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Valley Central School District (montgomery) • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 548 Students
2. Otisville Elementary School
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Minisink Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 589 Students
3. Goshen Intermediate School
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Goshen Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 597 Students
4. Minisink Valley Intermediate School
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Minisink Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 444 Students
5. Circleville Elementary School
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Pine Bush Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students
6. Pakanasink Elementary School
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Pine Bush Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students
7. William A Carter School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 777 Students
8. Presidential Park Elementary School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1300 Students
9. Maple Hill Elementary School
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Middletown City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1012 Students
10. Minisink Valley Elementary School
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Minisink Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 475 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Middletown, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Middletown, NY has a total population of 48,506 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Middletown, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Middletown, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Middletown, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Middletown, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Middletown, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Middletown, NY
How many schools are in Middletown, NY?
Middletown, NY has 26 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 19,854 students in total.
How do schools in Middletown perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Middletown score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Middletown underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Middletown?
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.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Middletown
9 of 10 schools in Middletown carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 5
All 10 public schools we grade in Middletown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- Middletown Twin Towers Middle School
- Minisink Valley Intermediate School
- Minisink Valley Middle School
- Monhagen Middle School
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.