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#1134 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 24% in state

New Windsor School

Elementary School · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

175 QUASSAICK AVE, New Windsor, NY 12553

Enrollment

417

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,134 of 4,742

In New Windsor

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 12

NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

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About New Windsor School

New Windsor School is a public elementary school in New Windsor, NY, part of NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. New Windsor School serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. New Windsor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,134 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for New Windsor School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.3
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at New Windsor School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,963
Chronic Absenteeism37.4%

New Windsor School — Students at New Windsor School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 44.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
31%
ELA
28%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
49.8%
2022
Math
51.2%
ELA
42.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How New Windsor School Compares

See how New Windsor School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in NY
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

Location

175 QUASSAICK AVE, New Windsor, NY 12553

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Windsor School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLOW AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Cornwall), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Cornwall On Hudson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Windsor, see our New Windsor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
NORA CRONIN PRESENTATION ACADEMY Newburgh 0.9 mi 5.3
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Newburgh 1.0 mi 4.7
SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY OF NEWBURGH Newburgh 1.1 mi 6.4
BLOOMING GROVE ACADEMY LLC New Windsor 1.3 mi
HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Windsor 1.5 mi 5.5
HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL Newburgh 2.0 mi 3.4
KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY New Windsor 1.8 mi 3.7
NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY Newburgh 2.1 mi 7.3
NEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY Cornwall On Hudson 2.2 mi 8.5
GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL Newburgh 2.3 mi 2.9
CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall On Hudson 2.4 mi 7.5
CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cornwall 2.5 mi 7.4
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY New Windsor 2.1 mi 5.4
TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL New Windsor 2.0 mi 8.1
CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall 2.8 mi 7.2
WILLOW AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall 2.9 mi 8.3
SOUTH AVENUE SCHOOL Beacon 2.8 mi 5.1
SARGENT SCHOOL Beacon 2.7 mi 5.9
BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh 3.8 mi 3.2
THE STORM KING SCHOOL Cornwall On Hudson 3.9 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,207

Median Home Value

$351,200

Median Rent

$1,612/mo

Population

27,300

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

70.5%

Avg Commute

36.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A F PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / WINDSOR CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Windsor, NY 7.6
BABYLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY 7.6
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rhinebeck, NY 7.6
DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL Jamaica, NY 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Windsor School

What grades does New Windsor School serve?

New Windsor School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend New Windsor School?

New Windsor School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Windsor School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Windsor School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Windsor School rank in NY?

New Windsor School ranks #1,134 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is New Windsor School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Windsor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Windsor School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Windsor School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is New Windsor School a charter school?

No, New Windsor School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Windsor School a Title I school?

No, New Windsor School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Windsor School?

63.3% of students at New Windsor School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

District

NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
11,227
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,963
District Rank
#2 of 12

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