Very Good
#1420 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 30% in state
Based on limited data
Sapphire Elementary School
Elementary School · MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
159 HARRIMN HGHTS RD, Harriman, NY 10926
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,420 of 4,742
In district
#2 of 7
MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Sapphire Elementary School
Sapphire Elementary School is a public elementary school in Harriman, NY, part of MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sapphire Elementary School serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sapphire Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,420 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.6
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Sapphire Elementary School Compares
See how Sapphire Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
159 HARRIMN HGHTS RD, Harriman, NY 10926
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sapphire Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KIRYAS JOEL VILLAGE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Tuxedo Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SMITH CLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Central Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Harriman, see our Harriman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10926 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,135
Median Home Value
$319,000
Median Rent
$2,040/mo
Population
3,741
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
65.6%
Avg Commute
37.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sapphire Elementary School
What grades does Sapphire Elementary School serve?
Sapphire Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Sapphire Elementary School?
Sapphire Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sapphire Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sapphire Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sapphire Elementary School rank in NY?
Sapphire Elementary School ranks #1,420 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Sapphire Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sapphire Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sapphire Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sapphire Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sapphire Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sapphire Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sapphire Elementary School?
43.4% of students at Sapphire 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
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (845) 460-6500
Resources & Links
District
MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,562
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,152
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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