Heritage Middle School
New Windsor, NY · Newburgh City School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
638th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
405 UNION AVE, New Windsor, NY 12553
(845)563-3750NCES ID 362070004486Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 856 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 35.3% | 59.2% | ▲ 23.9 pts | |
| Black | 31.9% | 19.7% | ▼ 12.2 pts | |
| White | 30.4% | 13.6% | ▼ 16.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 5.3% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.4 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 $440K in zip 12553 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Heritage Middle School
- #439South Middle SchoolNewburgh City School District · 2 mi away439th of 781
ELA 23% ▼13 · Math 76% ▲37Compare - #156Cornwall Middle SchoolCornwall Central School District · 2.6 mi away156th of 781
ELA 67% ▲31 · Math 78% ▲39Compare - #581Rombout Middle SchoolBeacon City School District · 5 mi away581st of 781
ELA 43% ▲7 · Math 39% =Compare - #126Haldane Middle SchoolHaldane Central School District · 6.2 mi away126th of 781
ELA 77% ▲41 · Math 74% ▲35Compare - #490Washingtonville Middle SchoolWashingtonville Central School District · 7.2 mi away490th of 781
ELA 41% ▲5 · Math 51% ▲12Compare - #341Highland Falls Intermediate SchoolHighland Falls Central School District · 8.5 mi away341st of 781
ELA 55% ▲19 · Math 58% ▲19Compare - #374Valley Central Middle SchoolValley Central School District (Montgomery) · 9.3 mi away374th of 781
ELA 44% ▲8 · Math 64% ▲25Compare - #293Marlboro Middle SchoolMarlboro Central School District · 9.8 mi away293rd of 781
ELA 60% ▲24 · Math 62% ▲23Compare
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.