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New Paltz Central School District Schools
New Paltz Central School District is a public school district in New York, based in Ulster County (New Paltz). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
New Paltz Central School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for New Paltz Central School District
3 of 4 schools in New Paltz Central School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in New Paltz Central School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ New Paltz Senior High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A Lenape Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- New Paltz Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in New Paltz Central School District
High schools (1)
- A+ New Paltz Senior High School, New Paltz
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- New Paltz Middle School, New Paltz
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A Lenape Elementary School, New Paltz
Other schools and academies (1)
- Duzine School, New Paltz
Where New Paltz Central School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- New Paltz (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New York
- County: Ulster County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,806 students with 177 full-time-equivalent teachers and 395 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3620460
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Highland Central School District (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Wallkill Central School District (5 schools, 7 mi)
- Rondout Valley Central School District (5 schools, 9 mi)
- Marlboro Central School District (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Poughkeepsie City School District (6 schools, 11 mi)
- Spackenkill Union Free School District (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Kingston City School District (10 schools, 13 mi)
- Hyde Park Central School District (6 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about New Paltz Central School District
How many schools are in New Paltz Central School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in New Paltz Central School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does New Paltz Central School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: New Paltz.
How good are the schools in New Paltz Central School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 71.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 69%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend New Paltz Central School District?
1,806 students were enrolled in New Paltz Central School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is New Paltz Central School District?
New Paltz Central School District is in New York, based in Ulster County, with its district office in New Paltz. Its boundary covers about 81.6 sq mi.