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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

2.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New City

#7 of 7

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,539 of 2,549

In district

#13 of 14

EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)

About Summit Park Elementary School

Summit Park Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in New City, New York, located at 925 Route 45. Serving kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 619 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. The school is home to 36 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support each child's academic and social development.

Summit Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 2.1 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as the 4686th out of 4758 schools in New York. The school’s academic performance score stands at 1.4 out of 10, with 26% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, and 27% proficiency in Math across all grades tested. Despite these ratings, the school focuses on student development and growth, offering a supportive environment for young learners.

The setting is in a large suburban area, providing students with access to diverse resources and experiences outside of the classroom. Summit Park Elementary School serves its community by fostering an inclusive and nurturing educational atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Math vs. State Avg-31.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-43.9 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-32.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,182

Summit Park Elementary School — Students at Summit Park Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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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 NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
53.5%
ELA Proficiency 25.7%
School
State
60.9%

Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17.5%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Summit Park Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
2.4/10
0th percentile in NY
Academic
2.0/10
2.0/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

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 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 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 8.0
CONGREGATION YESHIVA OF GREATER MONSEY Spring Valley 1.0 mi 5.2
ADOLPH SCHREIBER HEBREW ACADEMY New City 1.1 mi 5.2
POMONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Suffern 1.0 mi 4.4
HEMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 1.5 mi 4.8
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 6.9
RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.2 mi 5.1
YESHIVA OHR TORAH Monsey 2.0 mi 6.7
LINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 2.3 mi 7.6
KAKIAT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Valley 2.4 mi 4.8
EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT Spring Valley 2.4 mi 6.5
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 3.1
LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 2.1 mi 7.1

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summit Park Elementary School has a median household income of $179,060. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $629,200, with a median rent of $2,256/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #4728 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Summit Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 2.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Summit Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Park Elementary School has 27.0% math proficiency and 25.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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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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
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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