For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 642 students in Amenia, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 62 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Amenia, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Amenia, NY are Webutuck High School, Eugene Brooks Intermediate School and Webutuck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Amenia, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Amenia have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Amenia, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Webutuck High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
194 Haight Rd
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Eugene Brooks Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
194 Haight Rd
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Grades: 4-8
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Webutuck Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Haight Rd
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4100
Grades: PK-3
| 221 students
Amenia, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4988 Rt 22
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4120
Amenia, NY 12501
(845) 373-4120
Grades: K-2
| 180 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Amenia, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Amenia, NY include Webutuck High School, Eugene Brooks Intermediate School and Webutuck Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Amenia?
3 public schools are located in Amenia.
What percentage of students in Amenia go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Amenia are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Amenia?
Amenia public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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