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#1230 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 26% in state

Highview Elementary School

Elementary School · NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

24 HIGHVIEW AVE, Nanuet, NY 10954

Enrollment

317

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

3rd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,230 of 4,742

In Nanuet

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Highview Elementary School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Nanuet · grades 3rd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Highview Elementary School

Highview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nanuet, NY, part of NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Highview Elementary School serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades 3rd-4th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Highview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,230 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Highview Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,897
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Highview Elementary School — Students at Highview Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
50.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
72.3%
ELA
64.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Highview Elementary School Compares

See how Highview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
74th percentile in NY
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Location

24 HIGHVIEW AVE, Nanuet, NY 10954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Highview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EVANS PARK SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Pearl River), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Pearl River), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GEORGE W MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Nanuet, see our Nanuet schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GEORGE W MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nanuet 0.3 mi 7.8
ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Nanuet 0.7 mi 6.9
NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nanuet 0.5 mi 8.4
A MACARTHUR BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Nanuet 0.5 mi 6.0
EVANS PARK SCHOOL Pearl River 1.6 mi 8.9
PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Pearl River 1.9 mi 6.7
BARDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bardonia 1.8 mi 6.3
BLUE ROCK SCHOOL West Nyack 1.7 mi 7.0
LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River 2.0 mi 8.6
CONGREGATION NOAM E LIZENSK Nanuet 1.8 mi 5.9
FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River 2.2 mi 6.8
BIRCHWOOD SCHOOL West Nyack 1.7 mi 6.7
ST MARGARET SCHOOL Pearl River 2.2 mi 5.4
CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Nyack 1.9 mi 9.0
ELDORADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 1.9 mi 3.1
PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Pearl River 2.6 mi 6.3
YESHIVA KETANA TORAS CHAIM Chestnut Ridge 2.0 mi 4.1
UNITED TALMUDICAL ACADEMY Spring Valley 2.2 mi 4.4
TALMUD TORAH OF BOBOV Spring Valley 2.3 mi 4.9
CONGREGATION TALMUD TORAH IMREI BINAH Spring Valley 2.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,927

Median Home Value

$502,300

Median Rent

$2,184/mo

Population

27,474

College Educated

46.7%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

43.8

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CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cornwall On Hudson, NY 7.5
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FLOWER HILL SCHOOL Huntington, NY 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Highview Elementary School

What grades does Highview Elementary School serve?

Highview Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.

How many students attend Highview Elementary School?

Highview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Highview Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Highview Elementary School rank in NY?

Highview Elementary School ranks #1,230 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Highview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Highview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Highview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Highview Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Highview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Highview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Highview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Highview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Highview Elementary School?

35.3% of students at Highview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

District

NANUET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,193
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,897
District Rank
#3 of 4

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