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Chester Academy-Middle/High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

64 Hambletonian Ave, Chester, NY 10918 · (845) 469-2231 · Part of Chester Union Free School District

Chester’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
538
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Chester Academy-Middle/High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 59% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Chester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Chester Elementary School393 students
6–12Chester Academy-Middle/High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

64 Hambletonian Ave, Chester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 675
Grade 768
Grade 872
Grade 983
Grade 1078
Grade 1190
Grade 1272
Enrollment over time
587’20
591’21
570’22
536’23
538’24

Down 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%White 38%Black 15%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chester Academy-Middle/High School from Chester families.

Other schools in Chester Union Free School District

The district →
Chester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chester
C−
393 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Chester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.