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#3324 of 4,742 schools in NY
James a Farley Elementary School
Middle School · HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)
140 RT 210, Stony Point, NY 10980
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,324 of 4,742
In Stony Point
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About James a Farley Elementary School
James a Farley Elementary School is a public middle school in Stony Point, NY, part of HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND). James a Farley Elementary School serves approximately 499 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. James a Farley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,324 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for James a Farley Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.8
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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James a Farley Elementary School — Students at James a Farley Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How James a Farley Elementary School Compares
See how James a Farley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
140 RT 210, Stony Point, NY 10980
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering James a Farley Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WILLOW GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Thiells), with a very similar rating. Another option is FIELDSTONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Thiells), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Haverstraw), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stony Point, see our Stony Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10980 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,333
Median Home Value
$475,200
Median Rent
$1,748/mo
Population
13,793
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
87.4%
Avg Commute
38.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Median Age
44.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James a Farley Elementary School
What grades does James a Farley Elementary School serve?
James a Farley Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend James a Farley Elementary School?
James a Farley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at James a Farley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at James a Farley Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does James a Farley Elementary School rank in NY?
James a Farley Elementary School ranks #3,324 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is James a Farley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
James a Farley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 James a Farley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, James a Farley Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is James a Farley Elementary School a charter school?
No, James a Farley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is James a Farley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, James a Farley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for James a Farley Elementary School?
49.3% of students at James a Farley 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (845) 942-3200
Resources & Links
District
HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)- District Enrollment
- 7,901
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,583
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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