Best Schools in Wurtsboro, New York
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Emma C Chase School
Elementary · Monticello 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
4.7
out of 10
Median Home
$203,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
4.7
out of 10
Median Home
$203,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Wurtsboro
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 | Emma C Chase School | 4.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.7/10
- Median household income
- $82,772
- Median home value
- $203,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wurtsboro compares
Median household income
$83k
89% of New York median
About Schools in Wurtsboro, New York
Wurtsboro, New York is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 10, schools in Wurtsboro 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 Wurtsboro is Emma C Chase School with a composite score of 4.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wurtsboro is served by 1 school district: MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,856 students.
Wurtsboro's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,772. The poverty rate in the area is 8.1%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 223 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.7 |
Schools in Wurtsboro
Wurtsboro, New York · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,772
Median Home Value
$203,400
Median Rent
$1,414/mo
Population
4,341
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Community Profile
Wurtsboro has a median household income of $82,772. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,400, with a median rent of $1,414/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Elementary
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Wurtsboro, New York
How many schools are in Wurtsboro, New York?
Wurtsboro has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wurtsboro, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wurtsboro is 4.7 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 Wurtsboro, New York?
The top-ranked school in Wurtsboro on MySchoolScout is Emma C Chase School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wurtsboro, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wurtsboro on MySchoolScout is Emma C Chase School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Wurtsboro, New York?
Wurtsboro is served by 1 school district: Monticello Central School District.
What is the education level in Wurtsboro, New York?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Wurtsboro have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wurtsboro, New York?
The median household income in Wurtsboro is approximately $82,772 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wurtsboro, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wurtsboro is 9.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wurtsboro, 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.