Public schools in New Windsor, NY
New Windsor has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,172 students. They are run by 4 districts and agencies; Newburgh Enlarged City School District runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 4 districts and agencies that run New Windsor's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in New Windsor | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Enlarged City School District | 4 | 11,193 | $28,192 |
| Cornwall Central School District | 1 | 3,006 | $24,103 |
| Washingtonville Central School District | 1 | 3,973 | $26,110 |
| Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District | 1 | 4 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
2 high schools in New Windsor, 1,099 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Central High School | 1,010 | 13.3 | 17.2% | Cornwall Central |
| Kaplan Career Academy | 89 | 5.2 | 19.1% | Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One middle school in New Windsor, 802 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Middle School | 802 | 10.4 | 44.0% | Newburgh Enlarged City |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
4 elementary schools in New Windsor, 2,271 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Hill School | 890 | 10.4 | 62.6% | Newburgh Enlarged City |
| Vails Gate Steam Academy | 500 | 11.0 | 58.2% | Newburgh Enlarged City |
| Little Britain Elementary School | 442 | 14.7 | 25.1% | Washingtonville Central |
| New Windsor School | 439 | 11.3 | 53.5% | Newburgh Enlarged City |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How New Windsor's public schools compare with New York's
The median New Windsor school has 11.0 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the New York median of 11.1. 71% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 53% across the state. Its median school enrolls 500 students (state 428).
| New Windsor | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.1 |
| Median school size (students) | 500 | 428 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 71% | 53% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 86% | 85% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 7.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 New Windsor schools and the 4,767 New York schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in New Windsor
- Newburgh Enlarged City School DistrictRuns 4 of New Windsor's 7 public schools and spent $28,192 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$28,192
- Cornwall Central High School, the largest high school in New Windsor1,010 students in 2024-25, 13.3 per teacher.1,010
- Compare Newburgh Enlarged City School District with Cornwall Central School DistrictNew Windsor's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in New YorkNew York's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a New Windsor addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in New Windsor
How many public schools are in New Windsor, NY?
7 public schools with an address in New Windsor were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,172 students.What is the largest high school in New Windsor?
Cornwall Central High School, with 1,010 students in 2024-25 (Cornwall Central School District).Which districts run New Windsor's schools?
Newburgh Enlarged City School District (4 schools), Cornwall Central School District (1 school), Washingtonville Central School District (1 school), Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25