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Best Schools in Nassau, New York

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.0/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$104,438

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$275,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
39%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Nassau compares

Median household income

$104k

112% of New York median

About Schools in Nassau, New York

Nassau, New York is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Nassau show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Nassau is Donald P Sutherland School with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Nassau is served by 1 school district: EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 4,133 students.

Nassau's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $104,438. The poverty rate in the area is 7.2%.

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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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
DONALD P SUTHERLAND SCHOOL
243 students · Pre-K–5th 		6.0

Schools in Nassau

Nassau, New York · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$104,438

Median Home Value

$275,000

Median Rent

$959/mo

Population

4,853

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Community Profile

Nassau has a median household income of $104,438. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,000, with a median rent of $959/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
New York
Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.0/10

Resources

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School District

EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

7 schools · 4,133 students

Nearby Cities

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5 mi
Valatie (3 schools)
7 mi
East Greenbush (4 schools)
7 mi
West Sand Lake (1 school)
9 mi
Averill Park (3 schools)
10 mi
North Greenbush (1 school)
10 mi
Chatham (3 schools)
11 mi
Rensselaer (5 schools)
10 mi
Wynantskill (3 schools)
12 mi
Poestenkill (1 school)
12 mi
Coeymans (1 school)
10 mi
Selkirk (1 school)
10 mi
Glenmont (2 schools)
11 mi
Menands (1 school)
13 mi
Ravena (2 schools)
11 mi

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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 Nassau, New York

How many schools are in Nassau, New York?

Nassau has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nassau is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Nassau on MySchoolScout is Donald P Sutherland School with a composite score of 6.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Nassau, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Nassau on MySchoolScout is Donald P Sutherland School with a composite score of 6.0/10.

How many school districts serve Nassau, New York?

Nassau is served by 1 school district: East Greenbush Central School District.

What is the education level in Nassau, New York?

According to Census data, 39% of adults in Nassau have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Nassau, New York?

The median household income in Nassau is approximately $104,438 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nassau is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nassau, 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.