Matthew Paterson Elementary School
Patterson, NY · Carmel Central School District
Regular public school · Grades K-4 · Rural, fringe
1,323rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
100 SOUTH ST, Patterson, NY 12563
(845)878-3211NCES ID 360657000442Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 463 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.7% | 48.4% | ▼ 32.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 13.3% | 41.9% | ▲ 28.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Asian | 3.4% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 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 $477K in zip 12563 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 Matthew Paterson Elementary School
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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.