Best Public High Schools in Newburgh, NY (2025-26)

Best Newburgh Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,521 students in Newburgh, NY.

The top ranked public high school in Newburgh, NY is Newburgh Free Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Newburgh, NY public high school have an score of 18% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and score of 47% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Newburgh have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.

Newburgh, NY public high school have a of 80%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Newburgh Free Academy, with 80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Newburgh, NY (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Newburgh Free Academy

(Math: 18% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

201 Fullerton Ave
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-5400

Gr: 9-12 | 3,521 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Broadway School (Closed 2004)

300 Broadway
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-7930

Gr: PK-6 | 334 students Minority enrollment: 78%

Middle Hope Elementary School (Closed 2014)

62 Overlook Dr
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 565-9623

Gr: K-2 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Newburgh Free Academy North Campus (Closed 2014)

301 Robinson Ave
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-8400

Newburgh Preparatory Charter High School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School
Charter School

471 Broadway
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 565-4040

Gr: 9-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Prekindergarten At Renwick Street (Closed 2011)

247 Renwick St
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 568-6650

Gr: PK

Prekindergarten At Washington St. (Closed 2012)

191 Washington St
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-8575

Gr: PK | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

West Street Elementary School (Closed 2012)

39 West St
Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 563-8500

Gr: K-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Newburgh, NY?

The top ranked public high schools in Newburgh, NY include Newburgh Free Academy.

How many public high schools are located in Newburgh?

1 public high schools are located in Newburgh.

What is the racial composition of students in Newburgh?

Newburgh public high schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).