6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Allegany, New York

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.5/10
Median household income: $76,029
Median home value: $170,300
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35%
Avg commute: 20 min
Owner-occupied homes: 80%

How Allegany compares

Median household income

$76k

81% of New York median

About Schools in Allegany, New York

Allegany, New York is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Allegany show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Allegany is Allegany-limestone Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Allegany is served by 1 school district: ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,065 students.

Allegany's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,029. The poverty rate in the area is 14.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 483 students · Pre-K–5th	483	Pre-K–5th	7.1

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL 555 students · 6th–12th	555	6th–12th	5.9

Schools in Allegany

Allegany, New York · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$76,029

Median Home Value

$170,300

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

6,118

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Community Profile

Allegany has a median household income of $76,029. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,300, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10

Resources

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School District

ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 1,065 students

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Allegany, New York

How many schools are in Allegany, New York?

Allegany has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Allegany, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Allegany is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Allegany, New York?

The top-ranked school in Allegany on MySchoolScout is Allegany-limestone Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Allegany, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Allegany on MySchoolScout is Allegany-limestone Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best high school in Allegany, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Allegany on MySchoolScout is Allegany-limestone Middle-high School with a composite score of 5.9/10.

How many school districts serve Allegany, New York?

Allegany is served by 1 school district: Allegany-limestone Central School District.

What is the education level in Allegany, New York?

According to Census data, 35% of adults in Allegany have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Allegany, New York?

The median household income in Allegany is approximately $76,029 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Allegany, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Allegany is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Allegany, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.