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#3934 of 4,742 schools in NY

West Haverstraw Elementary School

Elementary School · HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)

71 BLAUVELT AVE, West Haverstraw, NY 10993

Enrollment

713

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,934 of 4,742

In district

#5 of 8

HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND)

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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West Haverstraw Elementary School

4.5/10

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About West Haverstraw Elementary School

West Haverstraw Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Haverstraw, NY, part of HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND). West Haverstraw Elementary School serves approximately 713 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Haverstraw Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,934 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for West Haverstraw Elementary School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.0
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-33.9 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,583
Chronic Absenteeism17.5%

West Haverstraw Elementary School — Students at West Haverstraw Elementary School score 27% 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

70.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
53.5% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 31.3% (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
62%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
46%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How West Haverstraw Elementary School Compares

See how West Haverstraw Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in NY
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

Location

71 BLAUVELT AVE, West Haverstraw, NY 10993

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Haverstraw Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby New City), which scores notably higher. Another option is WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby New City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby New City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Haverstraw, see our West Haverstraw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Garnerville 0.9 mi 6.0
HAVERSTRAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haverstraw 1.4 mi 4.0
JAMES A FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point 1.3 mi 5.3
STONY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stony Point 1.8 mi 3.8
NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL Thiells 1.7 mi 7.3
THIELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thiells 1.7 mi 3.6
FIELDSTONE MIDDLE SCHOOL Thiells 2.4 mi 4.8
WILLOW GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thiells 2.5 mi 5.2
THE HEBREW ACADEMY OHR MENACHEM-CHABAD New City 3.4 mi 6.9
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 3.6 mi 7.2
BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan 3.7 mi 6.3
FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montrose 3.6 mi 6.9
LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 4.2 mi 7.7
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Montrose 3.7 mi 8.6
NEW CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New City 4.3 mi 7.1
OHR CHADASH OF MONSEY Pomona 3.9 mi
CLARKSTOWN NORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL New City 4.4 mi 9.0
ROCKLAND COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT New City 4.6 mi
ADOLPH SCHREIBER HEBREW ACADEMY New City 4.8 mi 5.1
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Congers 4.6 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10993 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,250

Median Home Value

$323,600

Median Rent

$1,544/mo

Population

4,230

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

56.6%

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

44.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Haverstraw Elementary School

What grades does West Haverstraw Elementary School serve?

West Haverstraw Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend West Haverstraw Elementary School?

West Haverstraw Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 713 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Haverstraw Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Haverstraw Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Haverstraw Elementary School rank in NY?

West Haverstraw Elementary School ranks #3,934 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is West Haverstraw Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Haverstraw Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 West Haverstraw Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Haverstraw Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is West Haverstraw Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is West Haverstraw Elementary School a Title I school?

No, West Haverstraw Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Haverstraw Elementary School?

70.5% of students at West Haverstraw 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
713
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.5%

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