Best Schools in Almond, New York
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Almond by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Alfred-almond Elementary School
Elementary · Alfred-almond Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Alfred-almond Junior-senior High School
High · Alfred-almond Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$113,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.3
out of 10
Median Home
$113,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Almond
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred-almond Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Alfred-almond Junior-senior High School | 6.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $74,250
- Median home value
- $113,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Almond compares
Median household income
$74k
79% of New York median
About Schools in Almond, New York
Almond, 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 6.3 out of 10, schools in Almond show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Almond is Alfred-almond Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Almond is served by 1 school district: ALFRED-ALMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 524 students.
Almond's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,250. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 267 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 243 students · 7th–12th | 6.0 |
Schools in Almond
Almond, New York · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,250
Median Home Value
$113,900
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
1,501
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Community Profile
Almond has a median household income of $74,250. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,900, with a median rent of $969/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New York
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in New York
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Almond, New York
How many schools are in Almond, New York?
Almond has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Almond, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Almond is 6.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Almond, New York?
The top-ranked school in Almond on MySchoolScout is Alfred-almond Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Almond, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Almond on MySchoolScout is Alfred-almond Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Almond, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Almond on MySchoolScout is Alfred-almond Junior-senior High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Almond, New York?
Almond is served by 1 school district: Alfred-almond Central School District.
What is the education level in Almond, New York?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Almond have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Almond, New York?
The median household income in Almond is approximately $74,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Almond, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Almond is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Almond, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.