Best Schools in Monsey, New York
15 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 5 High · 5 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $70,696
- Median home value
- $786,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 43%
7% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Monsey compares
New York rank
#460 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.4
below New York avg (6.3)
Median household income
$71k
76% of New York median
Schools in this city
14
About Schools in Monsey, New York
Monsey, New York is home to 15 schools, including 3 public schools and 12 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 5 high schools.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Monsey show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Monsey is Congregation Koifer Nefesh with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Monsey is served by 1 school district: EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). These districts collectively serve 10,473 students.
Monsey's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,696. The poverty rate in the area is 35.5%.
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 | 537 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.6 | ||
| 2 | 603 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 3.9 | ||
| 3 | 589 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 3.1 | ||
| 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 | YESHIVA BETH MIKROH
Private
585 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU
Private
298 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated |
High Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | YESHIVA OHR TORAH
Private
114 students · 9th–11th | Not Rated |
| 2 | YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH
Private
112 students · 9th–11th | Not Rated |
| 3 | YESHIVA OHEL TORAH
Private
117 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
| 4 | CONGREGATION PEER BAIS YAAKOV
Private
167 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
| 5 | YESHIVA NER TORAH
Private
28 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
Other Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONGREGATION KOIFER NEFESH
Private
147 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | 215 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | YESHIVA TZOIN YOSEF
Private
620 students · Pre-K–11th | Not Rated |
| 4 | 4,246 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 5 | BETH ROCHEL SCHOOL-GIRLS
Private
900 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Monsey
Monsey, New York · 15 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,696
Median Home Value
$786,300
Median Rent
$1,715/mo
Population
47,169
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
35.5%
Community Profile
Monsey has a median household income of $70,696. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $786,300, with a median rent of $1,715/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New York
- Total Schools
- 15
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 5
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.9/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Monsey, New York
How many schools are in Monsey, New York?
Monsey has 15 schools, including 3 public and 12 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Monsey, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Monsey is 4.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Monsey, New York?
The top-ranked school in Monsey on MySchoolScout is Congregation Koifer Nefesh with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Monsey, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Monsey on MySchoolScout is Yeshiva Beth Mikroh with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Monsey, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Monsey on MySchoolScout is Bais Chinuch Toras Emachu with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Monsey, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Monsey on MySchoolScout is Yeshiva Ohr Torah with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Monsey, New York?
Monsey is served by 1 school district: East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley).
What is the education level in Monsey, New York?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Monsey have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Monsey, New York?
The median household income in Monsey is approximately $70,696 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Monsey, New York?
Yes, Monsey has 12 private schools alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Congregation Koifer Nefesh with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Monsey, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Monsey is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Monsey, 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.
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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.