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Scotchtown Avenue School

Elementary School · GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

120 SCOTCHTOWN AVE, Goshen, NY 10924

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Goshen

#2 of 5

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,310 of 2,549

In district

#1 of 4

GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Scotchtown Avenue School

Scotchtown Avenue School is a regular public elementary school located in the small suburban area of Goshen, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Scotchtown Avenue School has an enrollment of 516 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.8 out of 10, placing it in the 70th percentile among all New York state schools, ranking at #1422 out of 4758 schools.

While academic score and test performance data are not available, Scotchtown Avenue School focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment for young learners. Scotchtown Avenue School is situated in a charming suburban neighborhood where families often enjoy a close-knit community feel.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NY state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,805

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Scotchtown Avenue School Compares

See how Scotchtown Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
51th percentile in NY
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

120 SCOTCHTOWN AVE, Goshen, NY 10924

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scotchtown Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Florida), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Middletown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Goshen, see our Goshen schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GOSHEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Goshen 0.2 mi 4.5
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Goshen 0.3 mi 5.9
C J HOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Goshen 0.4 mi 3.6
ST JOHN SCHOOL Goshen 0.6 mi 6.0
ORANGE-ULSTER BOCES Goshen 2.5 mi 7.1
CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chester 3.8 mi 7.0
CHESTER ACADEMY-MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Chester 4.0 mi 5.2
WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL Middletown 4.1 mi 4.8
GOSHEN SECURE CENTER Goshen 4.7 mi
MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL Middletown 4.5 mi 7.1
S S SEWARD INSTITUTE Florida 5.8 mi 6.2
MIDDLETOWN TWIN TOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Middletown 4.9 mi 5.9
GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY Florida 6.1 mi 8.2
MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-SDA Middletown 5.6 mi 6.1
PRESIDENTIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middletown 6.0 mi 4.7
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Middletown 5.9 mi 6.8
PAKANASINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville 7.7 mi 3.0
CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Circleville 7.8 mi 3.7
NORTHERN ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Middletown 6.5 mi 8.5
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville 8.0 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10924 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,567

Median Home Value

$433,600

Median Rent

$1,668/mo

Population

13,612

College Educated

41.6%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

38.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

45.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Scotchtown Avenue School has a median household income of $114,567. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,600, with a median rent of $1,668/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ABBEY LANE SCHOOL Levittown, NY 6.5
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon, NY 6.5
BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport, NY 6.5
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Little Falls, NY 6.5
BRINCKERHOFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fishkill, NY 6.5
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 4 Bronx, NY 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scotchtown Avenue School

What grades does Scotchtown Avenue School serve?

Scotchtown Avenue School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Scotchtown Avenue School?

Scotchtown Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotchtown Avenue School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scotchtown Avenue School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scotchtown Avenue School rank in NY?

Scotchtown Avenue School is ranked #2334 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Scotchtown Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?

Scotchtown Avenue School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Scotchtown Avenue School a charter school?

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

Is Scotchtown Avenue School a Title I school?

No, Scotchtown Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotchtown Avenue School?

26.6% of students at Scotchtown Avenue 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

County Safety
Low (4/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Orange County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,837
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,340
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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