Best Schools in Van Etten, New York
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Spencer-van Etten Elementary School
Elementary · Spencer-van Etten Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$138,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$138,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Van Etten
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer-van Etten Elementary School | 6.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $62,063
- Median home value
- $138,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Van Etten compares
Median household income
$62k
66% of New York median
About Schools in Van Etten, New York
Van Etten, New York is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Van Etten 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 Van Etten is Spencer-van Etten Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Van Etten is served by 1 school district: SPENCER-VAN ETTEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 813 students.
Van Etten's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,063. The poverty rate in the area is 12.7%.
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 | 331 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.2 |
Schools in Van Etten
Van Etten, New York · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,063
Median Home Value
$138,100
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
1,341
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Community Profile
Van Etten has a median household income of $62,063. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,100, with a median rent of $917/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
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- New York
- Elementary
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Van Etten, New York
How many schools are in Van Etten, New York?
Van Etten has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Van Etten, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Van Etten is 6.2 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 Van Etten, New York?
The top-ranked school in Van Etten on MySchoolScout is Spencer-van Etten Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Van Etten, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Van Etten on MySchoolScout is Spencer-van Etten Elementary School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Van Etten, New York?
Van Etten is served by 1 school district: Spencer-van Etten Central School District.
What is the education level in Van Etten, New York?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Van Etten have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Van Etten, New York?
The median household income in Van Etten is approximately $62,063 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Van Etten, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Van Etten is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Van Etten, 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.