Best Schools in Newfield, New York
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Newfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Newfield Senior High School
High · Newfield Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Newfield Middle School
Middle · Newfield Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Newfield Elementary School
Elementary · Newfield Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Newfield for 2026 are Newfield Senior High School (9.2/10), Newfield Middle School (4.4/10), and Newfield Elementary School (3.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$163,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$163,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Newfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newfield Senior High School | 9.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Newfield Middle School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Newfield Elementary School | 3.1 / 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
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $67,644
- Median home value
- $163,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Newfield compares
New York rank
#379 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below New York avg (6.2)
Median household income
$68k
72% of New York median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Newfield, New York
Newfield, New York is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Newfield 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 Newfield is Newfield Senior High School with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Newfield is served by 1 school district: NEWFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 688 students.
Newfield's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,644. The poverty rate in the area is 8.8%.
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 | 322 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 157 students · 6th–8th | 4.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 175 students · 9th–12th | 9.2 |
Schools in Newfield
Newfield, New York · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$67,644
Median Home Value
$163,800
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
Population
5,188
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Community Profile
Newfield has a median household income of $67,644. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,800, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New York
- Elementary
- 1
- 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 Newfield, New York
How many schools are in Newfield, New York?
Newfield has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Newfield, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Newfield is 5.6 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 Newfield, New York?
The top-ranked school in Newfield on MySchoolScout is Newfield Senior High School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Newfield, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Newfield on MySchoolScout is Newfield Elementary School with a composite score of 3.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Newfield, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Newfield on MySchoolScout is Newfield Middle School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best high school in Newfield, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Newfield on MySchoolScout is Newfield Senior High School with a composite score of 9.2/10.
How many school districts serve Newfield, New York?
Newfield is served by 1 school district: Newfield Central School District.
What is the education level in Newfield, New York?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Newfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Newfield, New York?
The median household income in Newfield is approximately $67,644 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Newfield, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Newfield is 8.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Newfield, 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.