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#32 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 3% of private schools

Green Chimneys School

School · Brewster, NY

A private school in Brewster, NY serving grades 3rd – 12th.

Private

400 DOANSBURG RD, Brewster, NY 10509

  • 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,278
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index59%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment228
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

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The neighborhood

Where Green Chimneys School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low200/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brewster), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$120,987

Median home value

$430,200

Median rent

$1,836/mo

College educated

43.4%

Homeownership

78.2%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10509; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White57.5%
Hispanic24.6%
Black9.2%
Two or More6.6%
Asian1.3%
Native American0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Green Chimneys School is listed in Brewster, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Green Chimneys School

Green Chimneys School is a private school in Brewster, NY, serving approximately 228 students in grades 3rd-12th with a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Green Chimneys School

What grades does Green Chimneys School serve?

Green Chimneys School serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.

How many students attend Green Chimneys School?

Green Chimneys School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Chimneys School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Chimneys School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Green Chimneys School rank in NY?

Green Chimneys School ranks #32 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Green Chimneys School's MySchoolScout rating?

Green Chimneys School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Green Chimneys School a private school?

Yes, Green Chimneys School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Green Chimneys School a religious school?

No, Green Chimneys School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
3rd – 12th
Enrollment
228
Gender Split
85% M / 15% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
213 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Putnam County
Area population (ZIP 10509)
20,055
Area average commute
34.3 min
Area median age
43.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10509; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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