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Enrollment
375
Elementary
DISTRICT 494 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361965001792
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
45 RT 32, CENTRAL VALLEY, NY 10917 · (845) 460-6700 · Orange County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL375 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
176 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 94 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 31% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
53.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +19.0pp since 2023
Math
49.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 19 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 56.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (46.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 375 | 46.9% | 46.8% |
| MONTEBELLO ROAD SCHOOL SUFFERN | 343 | 42.6% | 46.3% |
| PAKANASINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CIRCLEVILLE | 412 | 45.9% | 40.6% |
| BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH BABYLON | 375 | 52.8% | 37.4% |
| ELLA BAKER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 337 | 50.7% | 67.4% |
| CHERRY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUFFERN | 413 | 51.3% | 39.7% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.8% | #1,300 of 2,335 | #19 of 40 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #1,495 of 2,342 ▼ 409 | #26 of 40 ▼ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,227 of 2,343 ▲ 346 | #16 of 40 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 375 | #1,520 of 2,585 | #37 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #1,220 of 2,338 | #25 of 43 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #306 of 2,388 | #2 of 43 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.9% | #1,496 of 2,534 | #17 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.6% | #216 of 1,757 | #1 of 31 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
375
-135 (-26%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 530
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 375 | 31.6 | 11.9:1 | 47% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 396 | 31.8 | 12.5:1 | 46% (182) |
| 2022-23 | 448 | 37.4 | 12.0:1 | 43% (194) |
| 2020-21 | 510 | 41 | 12.4:1 | 39% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 41.5 | 13.6:1 | 28% (157) |
| 2015-16 | 577 | 43 | 13.4:1 | 19% (112) |
| 2010-11 | 649 | 54 | 12.0:1 | 15% (97) |
| 2000-01 | 627 | 38 | 16.5:1 | 5% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 530 | 39 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in New York, with an address in CENTRAL VALLEY. The school's 375 students are in grades 2 through 5.
The district, MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, operates 7 schools serving 6,315 students.
Enrollment at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 47%. Other reported shares: 26% White, 15% Black, 9% Asian, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 24% Hispanic among all Orange County residents. By the diversity index, CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 68%.
With 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 11.9:1. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is higher than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 47%. That is close to the 44% average for public schools in Orange County.
allk12 grades CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a C+. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's results are 10.9 points below predicted: 46.8% against 57.7%.
Across Orange County, median household income is about $97,178, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The public schools of Orange County number 82 and enroll about 57,122.
The closest public school, MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.3 miles from CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 5 nearby schools with scores, including this one, CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th on average proficiency.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL saw enrollment fall 26% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
406,616
Census ACS
Median income
$97,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
57,122 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,285 students
- MONROE-WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,559 students
- PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 746 students
- NORTH MAIN STREET SCHOOLElementary · 559 students
- SMITH CLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 467 students
- SAPPHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 324 students
Other schools in CENTRAL VALLEY
- MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,285 students
- MONROE-WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,559 students
- SMITH CLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 467 students
Other Central Valley Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Central Valley Elementary. CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBuxton, ND · 109 students
Nearby schools
- MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 2,285
- MONROE-WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 1,559
- SMITH CLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 467
- KIRYAS JOEL VILLAGE SCHOOL1.9 mi · 152
- KIRYA JOEL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL CENTR2.1 mi · 15
- PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 746
Frequently asked questions
About CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 375 students in grades 02-05.
What age range does CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade 02 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 26% White, 47% Hispanic, 15% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.