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Best Schools in Suffern, NY
Suffern, NY has 16 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 7,584 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Suffern underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Suffern, NY
The top high schools in Suffern, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Suffern Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1486 Students
2. Ramapo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1603 Students
Best Middle Schools in Suffern, NY
The top middle schools in Suffern, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Suffern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 836 Students
2. Pomona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 574 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Suffern, NY
The top elementary schools in Suffern, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montebello Road School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 337 Students
2. Cherry Lane Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 256 Students
3. Grandview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 558 Students
4. Lime Kiln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 611 Students
5. Sloatsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 223 Students
6. Richard P Connor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Suffern Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 383 Students
7. Cheder Beer Yeshaya
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheder Beer Yeshaya • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 140 Students
8. The Skill Building Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
The Skill Building Center • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 82 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Suffern, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Suffern, NY has a total population of 13,664 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Suffern, 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 Suffern, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Suffern, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Suffern, 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 Suffern, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Suffern, NY
How many schools are in Suffern, NY?
Suffern, NY has 16 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 7,584 students in total.
How do schools in Suffern perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Suffern score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Suffern underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Suffern?
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: 46%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Suffern
6 of 8 schools in Suffern carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 1F: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in Suffern. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Cherry Lane Elementary School
- Lime Kiln Elementary School
- Richard P Connor Elementary School
- Viola Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.