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#445 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 45% of private schools
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh
Middle School
245 RENWICK ST, Newburgh, NY 12550
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#445 of 992
In Newburgh
#1 of 2
public schools
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San Miguel Academy of Newburgh
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About San Miguel Academy of Newburgh
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is a private middle school in Newburgh, NY. San Miguel Academy of Newburgh serves approximately 62 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. San Miguel Academy of Newburgh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #445 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 62 students, San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9:1 students to teachers, San Miguel Academy of Newburgh sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow San Miguel Academy of Newburgh compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Newburgh, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| San Miguel Academy of Newburgh (this school) | 6.4 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL | 3.4 |
| GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL | 2.9 |
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| MEADOW HILL SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| EAST COLDENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
245 RENWICK ST, Newburgh, NY 12550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Miguel Academy of Newburgh may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Cornwall), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Beacon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby New Windsor), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newburgh, see our Newburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Newburgh | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| NORA CRONIN PRESENTATION ACADEMY Newburgh | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL New Windsor | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON SCHOOL Newburgh | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY Newburgh | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| GIDNEY AVENUE MEMORIAL SCHOOL Newburgh | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Windsor | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BLOOMING GROVE ACADEMY LLC New Windsor | 2.3 mi | — |
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| SOUTH AVENUE SCHOOL Beacon | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| KAPLAN CAREER ACADEMY New Windsor | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL New Windsor | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| SARGENT SCHOOL Beacon | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW YORK MILITARY ACADEMY Cornwall On Hudson | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY New Windsor | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall On Hudson | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cornwall | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburgh | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ROMBOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Beacon | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,019
Median Home Value
$297,400
Median Rent
$1,466/mo
Population
54,996
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
37.7
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| ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.3 |
| YESHIVA PRIMARY & JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Gardens, NY | 6.3 |
| ST CATHERINE'S CTR FOR CHILDREN R & E MAY SCHOOL Albany, NY | 6.6 |
| BROOKLYN INDEPENDENT Brooklyn, NY | 6.2 |
| NATIVITYMIGUEL MIDDLE SCHOOL, ST MONICA CAMPUS Buffalo, NY | 6.1 |
| BROOKLYN JESUIT PREP Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Miguel Academy of Newburgh
What grades does San Miguel Academy of Newburgh serve?
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend San Miguel Academy of Newburgh?
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Miguel Academy of Newburgh?
The student-teacher ratio at San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does San Miguel Academy of Newburgh rank in NY?
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh ranks #445 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is San Miguel Academy of Newburgh's MySchoolScout rating?
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is San Miguel Academy of Newburgh a private school?
Yes, San Miguel Academy of Newburgh is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is San Miguel Academy of Newburgh a religious school?
San Miguel Academy of Newburgh has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Gender Split
- 77% M / 23% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (845) 772-1172
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