Best Schools in Spring Valley, New York
20 schools · 10 Elementary · 2 Middle · 4 High · 4 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Spring Valley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Ramapo High School
High · East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley). Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Spring Valley High School
High · East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley). Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Kakiat Elementary School
Middle · East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley). Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Spring Valley for 2026 are Ramapo High School (5.4/10), Spring Valley High School (5.0/10), and Kakiat Elementary School (4.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
20
5 public · 15 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$602,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
20
5 public · 15 private
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$602,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +2.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Spring Valley schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Spring Valley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 rated schools; 20 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramapo High School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Spring Valley High School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Kakiat Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Hempstead Elementary School | 3.0 / 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
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $77,724
- Median home value
- $602,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 46%
5% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Spring Valley compares
New York rank
#457 of 473
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below New York avg (6.4)
Median household income
$78k
83% of New York median
Schools in this city
20
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) runs Spring Valley's public schools
5 public schools. East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Spring Valley is a East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) school (5 of 5).
Among 4 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 3.0 to 5.4 — the spread is inside Spring Valley, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Spring Valley, New York
Spring Valley, New York is home to 20 schools, including 5 public schools and 15 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Spring Valley show moderate performance 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 Spring Valley is Congregation Bais Chinuch Ateres Bno with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Spring Valley is served by 1 school district: EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). These districts collectively serve 10,473 students.
Spring Valley's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,724. The poverty rate in the area is 29.1%.
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
10 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 427 students · Kindergarten–1st | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | 481 students · Kindergarten–6th | 3.0 | ||
Private Schools8 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 223 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Talmud Torah of BobovPrivate 402 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | Bnei Yakov Yosef of MonseyPrivate 434 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | Bas Mikroh Girls SchoolPrivate 623 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | 720 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 6 | 225 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
| 7 | Bnei Yakov Yosef of MonseyPrivate 108 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
| 8 | Yeshiva Machzikei Hadas BelzPrivate 723 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 678 students · 4th–8th | 4.2 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 450 students · 8th–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,655 students · 9th–12th | 5.4 | ||
| 2 | 1,562 students · 9th–12th | 5.0 | ||
Private Schools2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Mesivta Ahavas HatorahPrivate 101 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Congregation Tiferes YisroelPrivate 50 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | 330 students · Kindergarten–9th | Not Rated |
| 3 | Yeshiva Darkei EmunahPrivate 364 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 4 | United Talmudical AcademyPrivate 1,357 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Spring Valley
Spring Valley, New York · 20 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$77,724
Median Home Value
$602,300
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
71,465
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
29.1%
Community Profile
Spring Valley has a median household income of $77,724. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $602,300, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New York
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 4
- Other
- 4
Resources
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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 Spring Valley, New York
How many schools are in Spring Valley, New York?
Spring Valley has 20 schools, including 5 public and 15 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Spring Valley, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Spring Valley is 5.0 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 Spring Valley, New York?
The top-ranked school in Spring Valley on MySchoolScout is Ramapo High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Spring Valley, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Spring Valley on MySchoolScout is Hempstead Elementary School with a composite score of 3.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Spring Valley, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Spring Valley on MySchoolScout is Kakiat Elementary School with a composite score of 4.2/10.
What is the best high school in Spring Valley, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Spring Valley on MySchoolScout is Ramapo High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
How many school districts serve Spring Valley, New York?
Spring Valley is served by 1 school district: East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley).
What is the education level in Spring Valley, New York?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Spring Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Spring Valley, New York?
The median household income in Spring Valley is approximately $77,724 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Spring Valley, New York?
Yes, Spring Valley has 15 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Congregation Bais Chinuch Ateres Bno with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Spring Valley, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Spring Valley is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Spring 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.