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#337 of 991 private schools in NY

Top 34% of private schools

Woodstock Day School

School

1430 GLASCO TPKE, Saugerties, NY 12477

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

178

Student-Teacher

7.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

New York schools

#122 of 277

About Woodstock Day School

Woodstock Day School is a public school located in the rural area near Saugerties, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, it has an enrollment of 178 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, ensuring each child receives individualized attention. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Woodstock Day School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.

Despite its current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of 43rd percentile among New York schools, the school is continually working to enhance academic performance and student development. While specific test scores are not available, Woodstock Day School remains dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive. Set in a picturesque rural setting near Saugerties, Woodstock Day School benefits from its close-knit community feel, offering a unique blend of small-town charm and educational opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 178 students, Woodstock Day School 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 7.7:1, Woodstock Day School 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, Woodstock Day School 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$25,770
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$27,394
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.06x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
71%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$4.7M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 178 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Woodstock Day School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Saugerties, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
This School
vs
11.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
178
This School
vs
454
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.4% vs 0%
Black 34.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.9% vs 0%
Woodstock Day School Saugerties Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Woodstock Day School (this school) 6.8
MORSE SCHOOL 6.8
RICCARDI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.1
CAHILL SCHOOL 4.6
SAUGERTIES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 7.7
SAUGERTIES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 5.4

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)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,054
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 59%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 178
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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)

White 53.4%
Black 34.3%
Hispanic 7.9%
Two or More 4.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1430 GLASCO TPKE, Saugerties, NY 12477

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodstock Day School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HUDSON VALLEY SUDBURY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a comparable rating. Another option is CENTER FOR SPECTRUM SERVICES (rated 6.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WRAPAROUND SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY INC (rated 6.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Lake Katrine), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saugerties, see our Saugerties schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WOODSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodstock 2.9 mi 9.3
HUDSON VALLEY SUDBURY SCHOOL Kingston 3.9 mi 6.2
MORSE SCHOOL Saugerties 4.6 mi 6.8
E R CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Katrine 5.5 mi 7.4
M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Katrine 5.6 mi 6.3
WRAPAROUND SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY INC Lake Katrine 5.7 mi 6.0
CENTER FOR SPECTRUM SERVICES Kingston 6.1 mi 6.1
RICCARDI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saugerties 5.7 mi 6.1
CHAMBERS SCHOOL Kingston 7.1 mi 7.0
CAHILL SCHOOL Saugerties 5.9 mi 4.6
SAUGERTIES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Saugerties 6.2 mi 5.4
SAUGERTIES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Saugerties 6.2 mi 7.7
J WATSON BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Kingston 8.0 mi 6.0
HARRY L EDSON SCHOOL Kingston 8.2 mi 5.7
ERNEST C MYER SCHOOL Hurley 8.7 mi 8.5
GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL Kingston 8.8 mi 7.2
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL Kingston 9.1 mi 7.4
KINGSTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingston 9.5 mi 5.7
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Kingston 9.5 mi 6.4
CHILDREN'S HOME OF KINGSTON Kingston 9.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12477 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,353

Median Home Value

$292,100

Median Rent

$1,239/mo

Population

18,789

College Educated

34.2%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

46.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodstock Day School has a median household income of $72,353. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,100, with a median rent of $1,239/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ARCHBISHOP WALSH HIGH SCHOOL Olean, NY 6.8
BLYTHEDALE SCHOOL Valhalla, NY 6.8
BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL Bradford, NY 6.8
FAITH HERITAGE SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 6.8
LYCEUM KENNEDY FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL New York, NY 6.8
SOUTHERN TIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Olean, NY 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodstock Day School

What grades does Woodstock Day School serve?

Woodstock Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Woodstock Day School?

Woodstock Day School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodstock Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodstock Day School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Woodstock Day School rank in NY?

Woodstock Day School is ranked #337 out of 991 private schools in NY.

What is Woodstock Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodstock Day School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Woodstock Day School a private school?

Yes, Woodstock Day 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 Woodstock Day School a religious school?

No, Woodstock Day School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
178
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
155 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
ULSTER
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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