Scotchtown Avenue School serves 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 547 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scotchtown Avenue School's student population of 547 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
547 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Scotchtown Avenue School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
24%
29%
Black
5%
16%
White
63%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Scotchtown Avenue School often compared to?
Scotchtown Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goshen Central High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Scotchtown Avenue School?
547 students attend Scotchtown Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Scotchtown Avenue School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scotchtown Avenue School?
Scotchtown Avenue School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Scotchtown Avenue School offer ?
Scotchtown Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Scotchtown Avenue School part of?
Scotchtown Avenue School is part of Goshen Central School District.
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