Best Schools in Chateaugay, New York
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Chateaugay High School
High · Chateaugay Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Chateaugay Elementary School
Elementary · Chateaugay 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
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$127,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$127,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chateaugay
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 | Chateaugay High School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Chateaugay Elementary School | 3.9 / 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
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $70,714
- Median home value
- $127,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chateaugay compares
Median household income
$71k
76% of New York median
About Schools in Chateaugay, New York
Chateaugay, 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 5.3 out of 10, schools in Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay is Chateaugay High School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chateaugay is served by 1 school district: CHATEAUGAY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 565 students.
Chateaugay's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,714. The poverty rate in the area is 17.8%.
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 | 327 students · Pre-K–6th | 3.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 231 students · 7th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Chateaugay
Chateaugay, New York · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,714
Median Home Value
$127,300
Median Rent
$945/mo
Population
2,509
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Community Profile
Chateaugay has a median household income of $70,714. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $127,300, with a median rent of $945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. 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.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Chateaugay, New York
How many schools are in Chateaugay, New York?
Chateaugay has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chateaugay, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chateaugay is 5.3 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 Chateaugay, New York?
The top-ranked school in Chateaugay on MySchoolScout is Chateaugay High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chateaugay, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chateaugay on MySchoolScout is Chateaugay Elementary School with a composite score of 3.9/10.
What is the best high school in Chateaugay, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Chateaugay on MySchoolScout is Chateaugay High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Chateaugay, New York?
Chateaugay is served by 1 school district: Chateaugay Central School District.
What is the education level in Chateaugay, New York?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Chateaugay have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chateaugay, New York?
The median household income in Chateaugay is approximately $70,714 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chateaugay, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chateaugay 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 Chateaugay, 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.