Best Public Schools in Nyack, NY


Summary:

The city of Nyack, New York is home to 3 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The schools in this district demonstrate a range of academic performance, with Upper Nyack School standing out as a top-performing elementary school, while Nyack Middle School and Nyack Senior High School have room for improvement in certain areas.

Upper Nyack School is the highest-performing school in the Nyack Union Free School District, ranking 212 out of 2,439 New York elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating. The school boasts strong academic performance, with 74-82% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 75-85% proficient or better in Math. In contrast, Nyack Middle School has seen its ranking fluctuate, dropping from 92 out of 1,242 schools in 2020-2021 to 540 out of 1,500 schools in 2022-2023, though it still maintains a 3-star rating and has strong Math performance.

The schools in Nyack serve diverse student populations, with white students making up 37-51% of the student body, African American students 10-15%, Hispanic students 21-31%, and Asian students 4-7%. While Nyack Senior High School has a high 90.3% four-year graduation rate, it also has a 20.5% chronic absenteeism rate, suggesting room for improvement in student engagement and attendance. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive look at the schools in Nyack, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement across the district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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