5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Chaumont, New York

2 schools · 1 High · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.9/10
Median household income: $78,136
Median home value: $226,100
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Avg commute: 25 min
Owner-occupied homes: 92%

How Chaumont compares

Median household income

$78k

84% of New York median

About Schools in Chaumont, New York

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

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Chaumont show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Chaumont is Lyme Central School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Chaumont is served by 1 school district: LYME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 353 students.

Chaumont's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,136. The poverty rate in the area is 13.4%.

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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High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GENESIS SCHOOL - CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER Private 1 students · Pre-K–12th	1	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	LYME CENTRAL SCHOOL 345 students · Pre-K–12th	345	Pre-K–12th	5.9

Schools in Chaumont

Chaumont, New York · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$78,136

Median Home Value

$226,100

Median Rent

$1,011/mo

Population

2,100

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

92%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Community Profile

Chaumont has a median household income of $78,136. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,100, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 2
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.9/10

Resources

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School District

LYME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 school · 353 students

Nearby Cities

Dexter (2 schools)

6 mi

Sackets Harbor (1 school)

8 mi

Clayton (4 schools)

9 mi

Brownville (1 school)

9 mi

La Fargeville (1 school)

12 mi

Watertown (13 schools)

12 mi

Adams Center (1 school)

Evans Mills (1 school)

16 mi

Black River (1 school)

17 mi

Alexandria Bay (2 schools)

22 mi

Mannsville (1 school)

24 mi

Theresa (1 school)

20 mi

Philadelphia (4 schools)

21 mi

Other Major Cities in New York

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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 Chaumont, New York

How many schools are in Chaumont, New York?

Chaumont has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chaumont is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Chaumont on MySchoolScout is Lyme Central School with a composite score of 5.9/10.

How many school districts serve Chaumont, New York?

Chaumont is served by 1 school district: Lyme Central School District.

What is the education level in Chaumont, New York?

According to Census data, 30% of adults in Chaumont have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Chaumont, New York?

The median household income in Chaumont is approximately $78,136 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Chaumont, New York?

Yes, Chaumont has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chaumont is 6.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chaumont, 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.