Chester Academy-Middle/High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chester, New York 10918 · Chester Union Free School District
#715 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#3473 of 16,910 nationally
About Chester Academy-Middle/High School
Chester Academy-Middle/High School is a public high located in Chester, in the Chester Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 538 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 715th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 538.
There are 2 schools in Chester; Chester Academy-Middle/High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chester Academy-Middle/High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chester Academy-Middle/High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chester Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students · 391 m away
C J Hooker Middle School
Goshen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students · 6.0 km away
Goshen Intermediate School
Goshen · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
603 students · 6.1 km away
Scotchtown Avenue School
Goshen · Public elementary · Grades K–2
505 students · 6.4 km away
Goshen Central High School
Goshen · Public high · Grades 9–12
983 students · 6.6 km away
S S Seward Institute
Florida · Public high · Grades 6–12
391 students · 7.7 km away
North Main Street School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
559 students · 8.5 km away
Golden Hill Elementary
Florida · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 8.6 km away
Round Hill Elementary School
Washingtonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
718 students · 8.7 km away
Kirya Joel Early Childhood Educational Centr
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
15 students · 10 km away
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Bronxville High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chester Academy-Middle/High School a good school?
Chester Academy-Middle/High School has a Success Index (US) of 69.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #715 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chester Academy-Middle/High School rank in New York?
Chester Academy-Middle/High School ranks #715 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #3473 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chester Academy-Middle/High School?
Chester Academy-Middle/High School had 538 students in 2025.
Is Chester Academy-Middle/High School a elementary school or a high school?
Chester Academy-Middle/High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chester Academy-Middle/High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chester Academy-Middle/High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.