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Best Schools in New City, NY
New City, NY has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 10,802 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 68%, so schools in New City underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in New City, NY
The top high schools in New City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarkstown South Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1345 Students
2. Clarkstown North Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students
3. Ramapo High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1603 Students
4. Rockland County Sheriffs Department
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 6 Students
Best Middle Schools in New City, NY
The top middle schools in New City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Felix Festa Determination Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
2. Felix Festa Achievement Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 640 Students
3. Felix Festa Character Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
4. Kakiat Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 654 Students
Best Elementary Schools in New City, NY
The top elementary schools in New City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Strawtown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 307 Students
2. Little Tor Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 287 Students
3. Laurel Plains Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
4. Lakewood Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 430 Students
5. New City Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students
6. Bardonia Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students
7. Woodglen Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 419 Students
8. Link Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 370 Students
9. Summit Park Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 599 Students
10. Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 507 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in New City, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
New City, NY has a total population of 31,688 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in New City, 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 New City, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New City, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New City, 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 New City, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in New City, NY
How many schools are in New City, NY?
New City, NY has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 10,802 students in total.
How do schools in New City perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in New City score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 68%, so on average schools in New City underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New City?
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: 28%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in New City
7 of 8 schools in New City carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 2C: 1F: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in New City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Laurel Plains Elementary School
- Link Elementary School
- Little Tor Elementary School
- New City Elementary School
- Summit Park Elementary School
- Woodglen Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.