Very Good
#176 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 18% of private schools
The Homestead School
School · Glen Spey, NY
A private school in Glen Spey, NY serving grades Pre-K – 9th.
428 HOLLOW RD, Glen Spey, NY 12737
- 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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.
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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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Where The Homestead School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average382/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$102,150
Median home value
$280,600
Median rent
$876/mo
College educated
38.2%
Homeownership
93.2%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12737; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
The Homestead School is listed in Glen Spey, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Homestead School
The Homestead School is a private school in Glen Spey, NY, serving approximately 189 students in grades Pre-K-9th with a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Homestead School
What grades does The Homestead School serve?
The Homestead School serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend The Homestead School?
The Homestead School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Homestead School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Homestead School is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Homestead School rank in NY?
The Homestead School ranks #176 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is The Homestead School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Homestead School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Homestead School a private school?
Yes, The Homestead 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 The Homestead School a religious school?
No, The Homestead School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sullivan County
- Phone
- (845) 856-6359
- Area population (ZIP 12737)
- 1,817
- Area average commute
- 36.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
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 12737; 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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