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Chester Academy-Middle/High School

Chester, NY · Chester Union Free School District

Regular public school · Grades 6-12 · Town, fringe

600th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 47% Declining

64 HAMBLETONIAN AVE, Chester, NY 10918

(845)469-2231NCES ID 360738000527Directory 202324

536
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
44%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Chester Academy-Middle/High School 600th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 47% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Chester Academy-Middle/High School
54%
NY average
53%
Math
Chester Academy-Middle/High School
60%
NY average
57%
Science
Chester Academy-Middle/High School
44%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Chester Academy-Middle/High School NY average
25%50%75%54%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Chester Academy-Middle/High School NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 536 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic39%White41%Black13%
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categories changedHispanic 39%White 41%Black 13%89%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White58.9%41.2% 17.7 pts
Hispanic22.7%39.4% 16.7 pts
Black13.6%13.1% 0.5 pts
Asian4.8%2.8% 2.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%2.8% 2.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $531K in zip 10918 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$135K$269K$404K$538K$513K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Chester Academy-Middle/High School in?

Chester Academy-Middle/High School is part of the Chester Union Free School District district in Chester, New York.

Is Chester Academy-Middle/High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Chester Academy-Middle/High School 600th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Chester Academy-Middle/High School?

White 41%, Hispanic 39%, Black 13%, Asian 3% (536 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Chester Academy-Middle/High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10918 is $531K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.