St. John School
Private · Grades Pre-K–5 · 144 students
Chester Elementary School
2 Herbert Dr, Chester, NY 10918
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
393
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Chester Union Free School District
Orange County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Chester Elementary School
Chester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chester, New York, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Chester Union Free School District. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Orange County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 393 students were enrolled, with about 10.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 393 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Fringe
- School district
- Chester Union Free School District
- County
- Orange County
- NCES school ID
- 360738000526
Schools near Chester Elementary School
All 2 schools in Chester →
Goshen Intermediate School
Public · Grades 3–5 · 603 students
Scotchtown Avenue School
Public · Grades K–2 · 505 students
Round Hill Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 718 students
North Main Street School
Public · Grades 2–5 · 559 students
Golden Hill Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 335 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.