Best Schools in Mahopac, New York
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Mahopac by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mahopac High School
High · Mahopac Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mahopac Middle School
Middle · Mahopac Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hudson Valley Christian Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Mahopac for 2026 are Mahopac High School (8.2/10), Mahopac Middle School (7.3/10), and Hudson Valley Christian Academy (7.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$472,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$472,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Mahopac
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahopac High School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Mahopac Middle School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Hudson Valley Christian Academy | 7.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Austin Road Elementary School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Lakeview Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Fulmar Road Elementary School | 4.9 / 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
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $133,929
- Median home value
- $472,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Avg commute
- 40 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mahopac compares
New York rank
#218 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above New York avg (6.2)
Median household income
$134k
143% of New York median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Mahopac, New York
Mahopac, New York is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Mahopac 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 Mahopac is Mahopac High School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mahopac is served by 1 school district: MAHOPAC CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 3,898 students.
Mahopac's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $133,929. The poverty rate in the area is 3.0%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 573 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.9 | ||
| 2 | 598 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.8 | ||
| 3 | 502 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.9 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Hudson Valley Christian Academy
Private
47 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.0 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 924 students · 6th–9th | 7.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,266 students · 7th–12th | 8.2 |
Schools in Mahopac
Mahopac, New York · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$133,929
Median Home Value
$472,600
Median Rent
$1,967/mo
Population
26,137
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
40 min
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Community Profile
Mahopac has a median household income of $133,929. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,600, with a median rent of $1,967/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New York
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 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 Mahopac, New York
How many schools are in Mahopac, New York?
Mahopac has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mahopac, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mahopac is 6.5 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 Mahopac, New York?
The top-ranked school in Mahopac on MySchoolScout is Mahopac High School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mahopac, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mahopac on MySchoolScout is Hudson Valley Christian Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Mahopac, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Mahopac on MySchoolScout is Mahopac Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Mahopac, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Mahopac on MySchoolScout is Mahopac High School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Mahopac, New York?
Mahopac is served by 1 school district: Mahopac Central School District.
What is the education level in Mahopac, New York?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Mahopac have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mahopac, New York?
The median household income in Mahopac is approximately $133,929 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Mahopac, New York?
Yes, Mahopac has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Hudson Valley Christian Academy with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mahopac, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mahopac is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mahopac, 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.