Chester, NY Public Schools

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1%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

8%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

10%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Chester school information

Index	Chester	New York	National
Average Test Scores	48%	56%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	n/a	16:1
Total public schools	2	4,060	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,092	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	483	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Chester are 1% higher than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Chester
89.6% of people in Chester have completed 8th grade
89.6% of people in Chester have completed high school
27.3% of people in Chester have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Chester

Index	Chester	New York	National
Completed 8th grade	89.6%	83.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	89.6%	82.1%	83.0%
Completed some college	65.6%	59.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	38.6%	43.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	27.3%	34.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	8.6%	15.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.5%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%

Chester, NY School Districts

Chester Union Free School District

There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Chester. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chester, NY schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Chester, NY, an average of 89.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Firthcliffe, NY	5,178	77%	60.4%
Greenwood Lake, NY	3,168	75%	56.3%
Woodbury, NY	11,107	72%	49.7%
Warwick, NY	7,019	71%	47.9%
New City, NY	34,823	68%	42.6%
Chester, NY	4,144	48%	0.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
San Joaquin, CA	4,144	12%	75.0%
Wright City, MO	4,144	36%	24.3%
Paintsville, KY	4,145	54%	12.5%
Fredericktown, MO	4,146	42%	12.5%
McLoud, OK	4,147	25%	48.7%
Chester, NY	4,144	48%	0.5%

Source: The Chester, NY education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.