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Heritage Middle School

New Windsor, NY · Newburgh City School District · Grades 6-8

638th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

856
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
18.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Heritage Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Heritage Middle School 638th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Heritage Middle 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
36%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
39%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
50%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%36%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%39%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Heritage Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 856 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic59%White14%Black20%5%
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Hispanic 59%White 14%Black 20%40%27%28%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic39.9%59.2% 19.3 pts
Black27.4%19.7% 7.7 pts
White26.5%13.6% 12.9 pts
Two or more races0.8%5.3% 4.5 pts
Asian4.5%1.8% 2.7 pts

Homes near Heritage Middle School

Typical home value $440K in zip 12553 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$111K$221K$332K$442K$421K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Heritage Middle School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Heritage Middle School in?

Heritage Middle School is part of the Newburgh City School District district in New Windsor, New York.

Is Heritage Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Heritage Middle School 638th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Heritage Middle School?

Hispanic 59%, Black 20%, White 14%, Two or more races 5% (856 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Heritage Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12553 is $440K 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.