7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Stanley, New York

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.2/10
Median household income: $76,743
Median home value: $197,400
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20%
Avg commute: 18 min
Owner-occupied homes: 92%

How Stanley compares

Median household income

$77k

82% of New York median

About Schools in Stanley, New York

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

With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Stanley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Stanley is Gorham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Stanley is served by 1 school district: GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN). These districts collectively serve 1,112 students.

Stanley's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,743. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.

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	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 218 students · 3rd–5th	218	3rd–5th	7.2

Schools in Stanley

Stanley, New York · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$76,743

Median Home Value

$197,400

Median Rent

$1,153/mo

Population

2,198

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

92%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Community Profile

Stanley has a median household income of $76,743. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,400, with a median rent of $1,153/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Resources

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School District

GORHAM-MIDDLESEX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MARCUS WHITMAN)

4 schools · 1,112 students

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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 Stanley, New York

How many schools are in Stanley, New York?

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

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stanley is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Stanley on MySchoolScout is Gorham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Stanley on MySchoolScout is Gorham Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Stanley, New York?

Stanley is served by 1 school district: Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman).

What is the education level in Stanley, New York?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Stanley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Stanley, New York?

The median household income in Stanley is approximately $76,743 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stanley is 8.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stanley, 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.