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Ramapo High School

High School · East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) · Spring Valley, NY

An East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley) high school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

400 VIOLA RD, Spring Valley, NY 10977

  • Math 66% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 76% proficient (2021)
  • 67.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$33,521
Chronic Absenteeism60.1%

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

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency66%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency76%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 71% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Ramapo High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$77,724

Median home value

$602,300

Median rent

$1,711/mo

College educated

23.1%

Homeownership

45.9%

Poverty rate

29.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10977; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
7.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mesivta Ahavas HatorahPrivate · tuition5.19–120.6 mi105Compare →
Yeshiva Tzoin YosefPrivate · tuition5.3PK–110.7 mi620Compare →
Yeshiva Ohr TorahPrivate · tuition6.79–110.8 mi114Compare →
Yeshiva Ner TorahPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–121.1 mi28Compare →

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
#1 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

Ramapo High School is listed in EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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), serving approximately 1,655 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,458 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,655
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
120
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.1%
4-Year Graduation
67.0%
Area population (ZIP 10977)
71,465
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
24.8
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 10977; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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