Matthew Paterson Elementary School
Patterson, NY · Carmel Central School District · Grades K-4
1,323rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
Matthew Paterson Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Matthew Paterson Elementary School 1,323rd 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 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Matthew Paterson Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Matthew Paterson Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 463 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.9% | 48.4% | ▼ 20.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 22.6% | 41.9% | ▲ 19.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.2% | 3.0% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.7% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Matthew Paterson Elementary School
Typical home value $477K in zip 12563 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Matthew Paterson Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Kent Primary SchoolCarmel Central School District · 4 mi away976th of 2,326
ELA 63% · Math 58% - 3Kent Elementary SchoolCarmel Central School District · 4 mi away1,688th of 2,326
ELA 44% · Math 43% - 5Pawling Elementary SchoolPawling Central School District · 4.2 mi away1,390th of 2,326
ELA 53% · Math 47% - –John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolBrewster Central School District · 4.6 mi away
- 5C V Starr Intermediate SchoolBrewster Central School District · 4.9 mi away1,364th of 2,326
ELA 50% · Math 51% - 6Beekman SchoolArlington Central School District · 8.5 mi away1,002nd of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 58% - –Wingdale Elementary SchoolDover Union Free School District · 10.1 mi away
- 6Fulmar Road Elementary SchoolMahopac Central School District · 10.3 mi away1,101st of 2,326
ELA 61% · Math 54%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Matthew Paterson Elementary School in?
Matthew Paterson Elementary School is part of the Carmel Central School District district in Patterson, New York.
Is Matthew Paterson Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Matthew Paterson Elementary School 1,323rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Matthew Paterson Elementary School?
White 48%, Hispanic 42%, Black 4%, Two or more races 3% (463 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Matthew Paterson Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12563 is $477K 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.