Orange County schools ranked by test score
Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 72 schools in Orange County, New York with reported English Language Arts scores. New York state average: 58.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL WARWICK · WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 95.0% | +36.7pp |
| 2 | MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 92.0% | +33.7pp |
| 3 | CORNWALL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL NEW WINDSOR · CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 90.0% | +31.7pp |
| 4 | PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PINE BUSH · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 89.0% | +30.7pp |
| 5 | PORT JERVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PORT JERVIS · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 89.0% | +30.7pp |
| 6 | VALLEY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL MONTGOMERY · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY) | High | 88.0% | +29.7pp |
| 7 | WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WASHINGTONVILLE · WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 88.0% | +29.7pp |
| 8 | JAMES I O'NEILL HIGH SCHOOL FORT MONTGOMERY · HIGHLAND FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 87.0% | +28.7pp |
| 9 | WILLOW AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNWALL · CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 86.0% | +27.7pp |
| 10 | GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL GOSHEN · GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 85.0% | +26.7pp |
| 11 | MINISINK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN · MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 85.0% | +26.7pp |
| 12 | MIDDLETOWN HIGH SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN · MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 80.0% | +21.7pp |
| 13 | GREENWOOD LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL MONROE · GREENWOOD LAKE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 78.0% | +19.7pp |
| 14 | PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WARWICK · WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 78.0% | +19.7pp |
| 15 | CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNWALL ON HUDSON · CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 77.0% | +18.7pp |
| 16 | GREENWOOD LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENWOOD LAKE · GREENWOOD LAKE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 77.0% | +18.7pp |
| 17 | CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOL CORNWALL · CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 67.0% | +8.7pp |
| 18 | SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WARWICK · WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 66.0% | +7.7pp |
| 19 | CHESTER ACADEMY-MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL CHESTER · CHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 64.8% | +6.5pp |
| 20 | GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL TUXEDO PARK · TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 62.2% | +3.9pp |
| 21 | CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNWALL · CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 62.0% | +3.7pp |
| 22 | EAST COLDENHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWBURGH · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY) | Elementary | 62.0% | +3.7pp |
| 23 | GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY FLORIDA · FLORIDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 62.0% | +3.7pp |
| 24 | MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MONTGOMERY · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY) | Elementary | 62.0% | +3.7pp |
| 25 | NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY NEWBURGH · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 62.0% | +3.7pp |
| 26 | S S SEWARD INSTITUTE FLORIDA · FLORIDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 61.5% | +3.2pp |
| 27 | CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHESTER · CHESTER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 61.0% | +2.7pp |
| 28 | OTISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OTISVILLE · MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.0% | -1.3pp |
| 29 | C J HOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL GOSHEN · GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 55.0% | -3.3pp |
| 30 | HIGHLAND FALLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL HIGHLAND FALLS · HIGHLAND FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 55.0% | -3.3pp |
| 31 | TAFT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WASHINGTONVILLE · WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.0% | -3.3pp |
| 32 | LITTLE BRITAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW WINDSOR · WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 54.0% | -4.3pp |
| 33 | PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINE BUSH · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 54.0% | -4.3pp |
| 34 | PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MONROE · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 54.0% | -4.3pp |
| 35 | WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL WARWICK · WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 54.0% | -4.3pp |
| 36 | CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 37 | CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL CIRCLEVILLE · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 38 | E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINE BUSH · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 39 | N A HAMILTON BICENTENNIAL SCHOOL CUDDEBACKVILLE · PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 40 | CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL PINE BUSH · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 51.0% | -7.3pp |
| 41 | GOSHEN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL GOSHEN · GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 51.0% | -7.3pp |
| 42 | WILLIAM A CARTER SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN · MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 51.0% | -7.3pp |
| 43 | LEPTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WALLKILL · WALLKILL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 44 | MINISINK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL MIDDLETOWN · MINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 49.0% | -9.3pp |
| 45 | BEREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MONTGOMERY · VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY) | Elementary | 48.0% | -10.3pp |
| 46 | FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL NEWBURGH · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 48.0% | -10.3pp |
| 47 | GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TUXEDO PARK · TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 47.0% | -11.3pp |
| 48 | CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CIRCLEVILLE · PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 49 | MEADOW HILL SCHOOL NEWBURGH · NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 45.0% | -13.3pp |
| 50 | MONROE-WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL VALLEY · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 45.0% | -13.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NYS Assessments % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available NYS Assessments English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Orange County, New York with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New York statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New York ranking.