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#2887 of 4,742 schools in NY
Margetts Elementary School
Elementary School · East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) · Monsey, NY
An East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
25 MARGETTS RD, Monsey, NY 10952
- Math 27% proficient (2022)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Margetts Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,696
Median home value
$786,300
Median rent
$1,715/mo
College educated
26.4%
Homeownership
43.3%
Poverty rate
35.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10952; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Specht School thePrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 0.5 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Bais Yaakov Elementary School of RocklandPrivate · tuition | 4.7 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 640 | Compare → |
| Beth Rochel School-girlsPrivate · tuition | 3.2 | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 900 | Compare → |
| Green Meadow Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6 | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 236 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley)
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #3 of 14
- District spending per student
- $33,521NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 34.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Margetts Elementary School is listed in EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Margetts Elementary School
Margetts Elementary School is a public elementary school in Monsey, NY, part of East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley), serving approximately 603 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,887 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Margetts Elementary School
What grades does Margetts Elementary School serve?
Margetts Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Margetts Elementary School?
Margetts Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margetts Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Margetts Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margetts Elementary School rank in NY?
Margetts Elementary School ranks #2,887 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Margetts Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Margetts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Margetts Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Margetts Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Margetts Elementary School a charter school?
No, Margetts Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margetts Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Margetts Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margetts Elementary School?
77.6% of students at Margetts 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.6%
- Phone
- (845) 577-6190
- Area population (ZIP 10952)
- 47,169
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 20.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10952; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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