Best Schools in Palenville, NY
Palenville, NY has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,031 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in Palenville underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Palenville, NY
The top high schools in Palenville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catskill Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catskill Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students
2. Saugerties Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugerties Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 756 Students
3. Hunter-tannersville Middle School High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunter-tannersville Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 153 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palenville, NY
The top middle schools in Palenville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Saugerties Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugerties Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 358 Students
2. Catskill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catskill Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 303 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palenville, NY
The top elementary schools in Palenville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morse School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saugerties Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 301 Students
2. Catskill Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catskill Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
3. Hunter Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hunter-tannersville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 186 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palenville, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palenville, NY has a total population of 1,710 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palenville, 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 Palenville, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.74 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palenville, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palenville, 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 Palenville, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Palenville, NY
How many schools are in Palenville, NY?
Palenville, NY has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,031 students in total.
How do schools in Palenville perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Palenville score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in Palenville underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Palenville?
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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- Projected: 67%
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