Best Schools in West Nyack, NY
West Nyack, NY has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,288 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 71%, so schools in West Nyack don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Nyack, NY
The top high schools in West Nyack, 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. Nanuet Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nanuet Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Nyack, NY
The top middle schools in West Nyack, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A Macarthur Barr Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nanuet Union Free School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 676 Students
2. Felix Festa Achievement Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 640 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Nyack, NY
The top elementary schools in West Nyack, 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. Highview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nanuet Union Free School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 312 Students
3. West Nyack Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 314 Students
4. Bardonia Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarkstown Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students
5. George W Miller Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nanuet Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 440 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Nyack, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Nyack, NY has a total population of 6,595 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Nyack, 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 West Nyack, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Nyack, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Nyack, 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 West Nyack, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Nyack, NY
How many schools are in West Nyack, NY?
West Nyack, NY has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,288 students in total.
How do schools in West Nyack perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in West Nyack score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 71%, so on average schools in West Nyack don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Nyack?
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: 57%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in West Nyack
7 of 8 schools in West Nyack carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 2C: 1
All 8 public schools we grade in West Nyack. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- Felix Festa Achievement Middle School
- Felix Festa Character Middle School
- Felix Festa Determination Middle School
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.