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NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL

175 QUASSAICK AVE, NEW WINDSOR, NY 12553 · (845) 563-3700 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL439 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of New York public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
439
Elementary
DISTRICT 625 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
235 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7116%
Grade 16916%
Grade 29021%
Grade 37116%
Grade 46916%
Grade 56715%
Ungraded20%

This year's kindergarten class (71) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (67).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
7016%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
26661%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
7918%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20747%
Female
23253%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
45.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +15.0pp since 2023
Math
61.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.0%61.0%
2023-2430.0%54.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL

NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL this school43953.5%45.5%
HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL
NEW ROCHELLE
43556.1%N/A
DEAUVILLE GARDENS EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COPIAGUE
46557.4%57.2%
BALMVILLE SCHOOL
NEWBURGH
37658.8%29.0%
PARLIAMENT PLACE SCHOOL
NORTH BABYLON
43452.1%38.1%
VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY
NEW WINDSOR
50058.2%39.2%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Orange County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.5%#1,368 of 2,335#22 of 40
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#1,044 of 2,342
▲ 107
#11 of 40
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#1,565 of 2,343
▲ 207
#27 of 40
▲ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
439#1,134 of 2,585#33 of 47
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.3:1#960 of 2,338#13 of 43
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.4%#845 of 2,388#20 of 43
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.5%#1,308 of 2,534#11 of 45
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#1,253 of 1,757#22 of 31
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
439
+22 (+5%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 570
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254393911.3:154% (235)
2023-244173811.0:163% (264)
2022-234183811.0:160% (249)
2020-214173611.6:161% (254)
2017-184793812.6:157% (273)
2015-165344013.3:172% (383)
2010-116084613.2:163% (381)
2000-015263515.0:150% (262)
1990-915703118.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL.

About NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL

NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in NEW WINDSOR, New York. The school enrolls 439 students, from kindergarten through 5.

NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL sits within NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 12 schools and 10,762 students.

By race and ethnicity, NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is 61% Hispanic. It is also 18% Black, 16% White, 3% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Orange County is roughly 24% Hispanic. By the diversity index, NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL comes in at 57%.

A ratio of 11.3:1 comes from the school's 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 54% of students at NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 10 points above the 44% average for public schools in Orange County.

NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 39% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is 9.8 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 45.5% actual, 55.3% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.

NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is located in Orange County, where median household income is about $97,178, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 82 public schools in Orange County, with a combined enrollment of about 57,122.

SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is located about 1.0 miles from NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 37.8% proficiency; NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL posts 45.5%.

The NCES locale for NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 5%, from 417 to 439.

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
406,616
Census ACS
Median income
$97,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
57,122 students

Quick facts

School name
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL
District
NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
175 QUASSAICK AVE, NEW WINDSOR, NY 12553
Phone
(845) 563-3700
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
439
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
235 (54%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362070002909
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL
How large is NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL?
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL enrolls approximately 439 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL serve?
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL?
At NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 16% White, 61% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL public or private?
NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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