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Ramapo High School

High School · EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

400 VIOLA RD, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Enrollment

1,655

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,458 of 4,742

In Spring Valley

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 14

EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

Equity

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Ramapo High School

6.2/10

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About Ramapo High School

Ramapo High School is a public high school in Spring Valley, NY, part of EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). Ramapo High School serves approximately 1,655 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ramapo High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,458 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Ramapo High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

60% of students at Ramapo High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency71% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+30.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness3.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate67%
AP Participation7.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,521
Chronic Absenteeism60.1%

Ramapo High School — Students at Ramapo High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 74.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 83.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
81%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
76%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Ramapo High School Compares

See how Ramapo High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in NY
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
24
12 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
83%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
120 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
60.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
7.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

400 VIOLA RD, Spring Valley, NY 10977

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ramapo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. YESHIVA OHR TORAH (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Monsey), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH (rated 5.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Monsey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spring Valley, see our Spring Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BAS MIKROH GIRLS SCHOOL Spring Valley 0.1 mi 4.5
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 0.4 mi 4.9
EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley 0.4 mi 5.8
MESIVTA AHAVAS HATORAH Spring Valley 0.6 mi 5.1
HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 0.7 mi 3.5
YESHIVA TZOIN YOSEF Monsey 0.7 mi 5.3
YESHIVA OHR TORAH Monsey 0.8 mi 6.7
BAIS CHINUCH TORAS EMACHU Monsey 1.0 mi 5.6
YESHIVA BETH MIKROH Monsey 0.8 mi 5.0
GRANDVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.1 mi 5.4
YESHIVA NER TORAH Monsey 1.1 mi
CONGREGATION YESHIVA OF GREATER MONSEY Spring Valley 1.3 mi 5.2
BNEI YAKOV YOSEF OF MONSEY Spring Valley 1.4 mi 5.6
YESHIVATH VIZNITZ DKHAL TORATH CHAIM, INC. Monsey 1.5 mi 3.8
ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND 2 Monsey 1.5 mi 6.3
ELMWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 1.6 mi 4.4
YESHIVA OHEL TORAH Monsey 1.6 mi 4.7
SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.0 mi 6.0
LIME KILN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 2.0 mi 3.0
YESHIVA KINYAN TORAH Monsey 1.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,724

Median Home Value

$602,300

Median Rent

$1,711/mo

Population

71,465

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

45.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

29.1%

Median Age

24.8

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CORCORAN HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse, NY 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ramapo High School

What grades does Ramapo High School serve?

Ramapo High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ramapo High School?

Ramapo High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,655 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramapo High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ramapo High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ramapo High School rank in NY?

Ramapo High School ranks #2,458 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Ramapo High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ramapo High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Ramapo High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramapo High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Ramapo High School a charter school?

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

Is Ramapo High School a Title I school?

No, Ramapo High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramapo High School?

82.7% of students at Ramapo High 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
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,655
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
120
Free/Reduced Lunch
82.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.1%
4-Year Graduation
67.0%

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