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Berea Elementary School

Montgomery, NY · Valley Central School District (Montgomery) · Grades K-5

1,221st of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 48%· Stable

500
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
49%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
22.3%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Berea Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Berea Elementary School 1,221st of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 48th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Berea Elementary School test scores

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

English Language Arts
This school
48%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
60%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
45%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%48%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Berea Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 500 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic37%White46%Black11%6%
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Hispanic 37%White 46%Black 11%27%55%10%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White53.2%45.6% 7.6 pts
Hispanic25.9%37.0% 11.1 pts
Black10.1%11.2% 1.1 pts
Two or more races5.4%5.8% 0.4 pts
Asian1.7%0.4% 1.3 pts

Homes near Berea Elementary School

Typical home value $501K in zip 12549 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$125K$250K$374K$499K$476K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Berea Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Berea Elementary School in?

Berea Elementary School is part of the Valley Central School District (Montgomery) district in Montgomery, New York.

Is Berea Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Berea Elementary School 1,221st of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Berea Elementary School?

White 46%, Hispanic 37%, Black 11%, Two or more races 6% (500 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Berea Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12549 is $501K 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.