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#140 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 14% of private schools

The School at Springbrook

School

154 CAMPUS DR, Oneonta, NY 13820

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

89

Student-Teacher

5.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New York schools

#55 of 277

About The School at Springbrook

The School at Springbrook is a public university located in the rural setting of Oneonta, New York. With an enrollment of 89 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, it offers personalized attention in its educational programs. The school has 15 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.

While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #133 out of 991 schools indicate areas for academic growth. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development beyond standardized tests. Set in a tranquil rural area, The School at Springbrook is nestled among the natural beauty of Oneonta, providing students with a unique and serene campus experience.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 89 students, The School at Springbrook is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.9:1, The School at Springbrook offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The School at Springbrook operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The School at Springbrook compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Oneonta, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
This School
vs
10.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
89
This School
vs
330
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 68.5% vs 0%
Black 19.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 9% vs 0%
Asian 2.2% vs 0%
The School at Springbrook Oneonta Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The School at Springbrook (this school) 7.5
ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 5.9
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.3
VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 49%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 89
View data sources

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)

White 68.5%
Black 19.1%
Hispanic 9.0%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

154 CAMPUS DR, Oneonta, NY 13820

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The School at Springbrook may also want to explore other schools in the area. OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Otego), with a very similar rating. Another option is OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Otego), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Morris), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oneonta, see our Oneonta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL Milford 4.3 mi 4.8
ONEONTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oneonta 5.6 mi 5.9
ONEONTA MIDDLE SCHOOL Oneonta 5.6 mi 6.3
VALLEYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oneonta 6.2 mi 7.3
LAURENS CENTRAL SCHOOL Laurens 5.5 mi 5.9
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oneonta 7.6 mi 7.8
GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oneonta 7.4 mi 4.7
CHARLOTTE VALLEY SCHOOL Davenport 8.0 mi 5.2
SCHENEVUS CENTRAL SCHOOL Schenevus 8.3 mi 5.3
COOPERSTOWN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cooperstown 11.1 mi 5.0
COOPERSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cooperstown 11.3 mi 6.4
OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Otego 13.5 mi 7.4
OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Otego 13.5 mi 7.4
WORCESTER SCHOOL Worcester 12.7 mi 4.3
FRANKLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL Franklin 16.4 mi 5.7
DELAWARE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Delhi 18.3 mi 4.8
MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL Morris 13.7 mi 6.9
DELAWARE ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delhi 18.4 mi 6.5
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Otego 16.7 mi 6.8
UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Otego 16.7 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,217

Median Home Value

$176,300

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

22,954

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

17.9 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

32

Community Profile

The community surrounding The School at Springbrook has a median household income of $66,217. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,300, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
HENRIETTA G LEWIS CAMPUS SCHOOL Lockport, NY 7.5
ARCHANGEL SCHOOL Rochester, NY 7.4
THE HOLY NAME OF JESUS ACADEMY Massena, NY 7.4
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL West Nyack, NY 7.3
CLEAR VIEW SCHOOL DAY TREATMENT Briarcliff Manor, NY 7.3
IHSAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Syracuse, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The School at Springbrook

What grades does The School at Springbrook serve?

The School at Springbrook serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend The School at Springbrook?

The School at Springbrook has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The School at Springbrook?

The student-teacher ratio at The School at Springbrook is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The School at Springbrook rank in NY?

The School at Springbrook is ranked #140 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is The School at Springbrook's MySchoolScout rating?

The School at Springbrook has a composite rating of 7.5 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 The School at Springbrook a private school?

Yes, The School at Springbrook 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 School at Springbrook a religious school?

No, The School at Springbrook is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
89
Gender Split
70% M / 30% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
210 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
OTSEGO
Data Year
2022–2023

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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