For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,265 students in Blauvelt, NY (there are , serving 365 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in Blauvelt, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Blauvelt, NY are South Orangetown Middle School and Cottage Lane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blauvelt, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Blauvelt have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Blauvelt, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Orangetown Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
160 Van Wyck Rd
Blauvelt, NY 10913
(845) 680-1103
Blauvelt, NY 10913
(845) 680-1103
Gr: 5-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Cottage Lane Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
120 Cottage Ln
Blauvelt, NY 10913
(845) 680-1503
Blauvelt, NY 10913
(845) 680-1503
Gr: 3-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Blauvelt, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Blauvelt, NY include South Orangetown Middle School and Cottage Lane Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Blauvelt?
2 public schools are located in Blauvelt.
What percentage of students in Blauvelt go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in Blauvelt are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Blauvelt?
Blauvelt public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Blauvelt are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Blauvelt include: Cottage Lane Elementary School vs. South Orangetown Middle School, South Orangetown Middle School vs. Cottage Lane Elementary School
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