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Summit Park Elementary School

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

925 RT 45, New City, NY 10956

Enrollment

619

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,413 of 4,742

In New City

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#10 of 14

EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

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Summit Park Elementary School

3.7/10

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About Summit Park Elementary School

Summit Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in New City, NY, part of EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY). Summit Park Elementary School serves approximately 619 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,413 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Summit Park Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

38% of students at Summit Park Elementary 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-46 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-48.9 pts
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-35.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,521
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Summit Park Elementary School — Students at Summit Park Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
53.5% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 29.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
60.9% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17.5%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Summit Park Elementary School Compares

See how Summit Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
7th percentile in NY
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

Location

925 RT 45, New City, NY 10956

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New City, see our New City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ATERES BAIS YAAKOV ACADEMY OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley 0.6 mi 6.0
OHR CHADASH OF MONSEY Pomona 0.8 mi
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New City 0.9 mi 7.9
CONGREGATION YESHIVA OF GREATER MONSEY Spring Valley 1.0 mi 5.2
ADOLPH SCHREIBER HEBREW ACADEMY New City 1.1 mi 5.1
POMONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Suffern 1.0 mi 3.7
HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.5 mi 3.5
BAIS YAAKOV CHOFETZ CHAIM OF POMONA Pomona 1.6 mi 5.2
MESIVTA AHAVAS HATORAH Spring Valley 1.6 mi 5.1
MOSDOS SANZ KLAUSENBURG OF MONSEY - SITE 2 Spring Valley 2.2 mi 4.9
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 1.8 mi 7.2
RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.2 mi 6.2
YESHIVA OHR TORAH Monsey 2.0 mi 6.7
LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 2.3 mi 7.3
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.4 mi 4.9
EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley 2.4 mi 5.8
BAS MIKROH GIRLS SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.3 mi 4.5
YESHIVA TZOIN YOSEF Monsey 2.6 mi 5.3
LIME KILN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 2.1 mi 3.0
LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 2.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$179,060

Median Home Value

$629,200

Median Rent

$2,256/mo

Population

31,420

College Educated

58.2%

Homeownership

93.9%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

42.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Park Elementary School

What grades does Summit Park Elementary School serve?

Summit Park Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Summit Park Elementary School?

Summit Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Park 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 Summit Park Elementary School rank in NY?

Summit Park Elementary School ranks #4,413 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Summit Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Summit Park Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Park Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Summit Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Summit Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Summit Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Summit Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Park Elementary School?

70.8% of students at Summit Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%

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