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Public elementary school · Newburgh City School District · New Windsor, New York

Temple Hill School

Temple Hill School rates 3.9, below most Newburgh City School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.9this school

3.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Newburgh City School District median is 5.8.

#4,462 of 4,744 schools in New York · Newburgh City School District: 9 elementary schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A Newburgh City School District elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 4,462 of 4,744 schools in New York and 12 of 12 in Newburgh City School District.

Temple Hill School is listed in Newburgh City School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math36%22 points below the New York average of 58%2025 NYSED
Reading45%9 points below the New York average of 54%2025 NYSED
Proficiency has held near 40% across the 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 69 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.5
50% of the rating
Academics
4.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 12553; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Temple Hill School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$94,207
Median home value
$351,200
Median rent
$1,612/mo
College educated
35%
Homeownership
70.5%
Poverty rate
6.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12553; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
657/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
68.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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  9. Temple Hill Schoolthis school
    3.9
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Temple Hill School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Temple Hill School serve?

Temple Hill School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Temple Hill School?

Temple Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 974 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Hill School?

The student-teacher ratio at Temple Hill School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Temple Hill School rank in NY?

Temple Hill School ranks #4,462 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Temple Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?

Temple Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Temple Hill School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Temple Hill School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Temple Hill School a charter school?

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

Is Temple Hill School a Title I school?

No, Temple Hill School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Temple Hill School?

68.7% of students at Temple Hill 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
974
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Rank in district
#12 of 12
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$28,963
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 12553)
27,300
Area average commute
36.5 min
Area median age
40.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.