For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 4,681 students in 10940, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 10940, NY are Maple Hill Elementary School, Middletown Twin Towers Middle School and Monhagen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 10940 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 10940, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10940, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Hill Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
491 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1740
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1740
Gr: PK-5 | 1,064 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Middletown Twin Towers Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
112 Grand Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1650
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1650
Gr: 6-8 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Monhagen Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
555 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1700
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
William A Carter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
345 Schutt Rd Ext
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1711
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1711
Gr: K-5 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Presidential Park Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
48 Roosevelt Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1855
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1855
Gr: K-5 | 1,225 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 10940, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 10940, NY include Maple Hill Elementary School, Middletown Twin Towers Middle School and Monhagen Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 10940?
5 public elementary schools are located in 10940.
What is the racial composition of students in 10940?
10940 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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