Newburgh Free Academy

201 Fullerton Ave, Newburgh, NY 12550

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
3,550
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newburgh City School District
Orange County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity58% of low-income students proficient
44thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Graduation rate80% graduate in 4 years
12thpercentile
College readinessAt least 25% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
49thpercentile
Class size13.9 students per teacher
12thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high 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 Newburgh Free Academy

Newburgh Free Academy is a public high school in Newburgh, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Newburgh City School District. The school is located in a small city in Orange County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 3,550 students were enrolled, with about 13.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

201 Fullerton Ave
Newburgh, NY 12550
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
3,550 students
Students per teacher
13.9 to 1
AP courses offered
27
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Newburgh City School District
County
Orange County
NCES school ID
362070002910

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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.