Best Schools in Pleasant Valley, New York
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Pleasant Valley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School
Elementary · Arlington Central School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$349,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$349,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +9.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Pleasant Valley schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Pleasant Valley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 2 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School | 7.4 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $113,902
- Median home value
- $349,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Pleasant Valley compares
Median household income
$114k
122% of New York median
Arlington Central School District runs Pleasant Valley's public schools
2 public schools. Arlington Central School District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Pleasant Valley is a Arlington Central School District school (2 of 2).
About Schools in Pleasant Valley, New York
Pleasant Valley, New York is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Pleasant Valley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Pleasant Valley is West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pleasant Valley is served by 1 school district: ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 7,768 students.
Pleasant Valley's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $113,902. The poverty rate in the area is 4.2%.
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.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 327 students · 3rd–5th | 7.4 |
| 2 | 345 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 7.3 |
Schools in Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley, New York · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$113,902
Median Home Value
$349,900
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
9,766
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Community Profile
Pleasant Valley has a median household income of $113,902. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $349,900, with a median rent of $1,925/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Pleasant Valley, New York
How many schools are in Pleasant Valley, New York?
Pleasant Valley has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pleasant Valley, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pleasant Valley is 7.3 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 Pleasant Valley, New York?
The top-ranked school in Pleasant Valley on MySchoolScout is West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pleasant Valley, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pleasant Valley on MySchoolScout is West Road/d'aquannis Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Pleasant Valley, New York?
Pleasant Valley is served by 1 school district: Arlington Central School District.
What is the education level in Pleasant Valley, New York?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Pleasant Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pleasant Valley, New York?
The median household income in Pleasant Valley is approximately $113,902 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pleasant Valley, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pleasant Valley is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pleasant Valley, 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.