For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,086 students in Nanuet, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Nanuet, NY are Highview Elementary School, Bardonia Elementary School and A Macarthur Barr Middle School 5-6 For Excellence. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nanuet, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nanuet have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Nanuet, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highview Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
24 Highview Ave
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-3480
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-3480
Grades: 3-4
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Bardonia Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31 Bardonia Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 639-6460
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 639-6460
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #33.
A Macarthur Barr Middle School 5-6 For Excellence
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
143 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4046
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4046
Grades: 5-6
| 334 students
Rank: #44.
A Macarthur Barr Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
143 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4044
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4044
Grades: 5-8
| 654 students
Rank: n/an/a
50 Blauvelt Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4870
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4870
Grades: K-2
| 426 students
Nanuet, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Seton Hall Cottage (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
150 Convent Road
Nanuet, NY 10954
Nanuet, NY 10954
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Venture Inn, Inc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
100 Convent Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 624-3860
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 624-3860
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Nanuet, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Nanuet, NY include Highview Elementary School, Bardonia Elementary School and A Macarthur Barr Middle School 5-6 For Excellence.
How many public elementary schools are located in Nanuet?
5 public elementary schools are located in Nanuet.
What is the racial composition of students in Nanuet?
Nanuet public elementary schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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