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EVANS PARK SCHOOL

40 MARION PL, PEARL RIVER, NY 10965 · (845) 620-3950 · Rockland County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of New York public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats 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

Enrollment
291
Elementary
DISTRICT 248 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
40 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4616%
Grade 15820%
Grade 25720%
Grade 36522%
Grade 46522%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 29% smaller than its 4th grade class (65).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
21775%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
5218%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
14751%
Female
14449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
EVANS PARK SCHOOL→PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL→PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
69.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
77.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.0%77.0%
2023-2469.0%82.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 EVANS PARK SCHOOL

EVANS PARK SCHOOL's state test result (74.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
EVANS PARK SCHOOL this school29113.7%74.3%
HALDANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COLD SPRING
29312.3%73.3%
SYLVAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BAYPORT
31813.8%70.8%
MANDALAY SCHOOL
WANTAGH
32115.0%72.4%
EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOHEMIA
26917.1%70.5%
LEE ROAD SCHOOL
WANTAGH
31213.8%66.4%
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 EVANS PARK SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Rockland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
74.3%#275 of 2,335#3 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
77.0%#461 of 2,342
▼ 200
#7 of 33
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#578 of 2,343
▼ 295
#8 of 33
▼ 4
Enrollment
ranked largest first
291#2,047 of 2,585#33 of 36
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#736 of 2,338#13 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.0%#1,569 of 2,388#28 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
13.7%#2,376 of 2,534#34 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.7%#1,364 of 1,757#10 of 18
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 2024-25
Enrollment
291
-16 (-5%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 305
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252912710.8:114% (40)
2023-2431626.911.8:114% (45)
2022-2331425.912.1:111% (34)
2020-213072611.8:19% (27)
2017-183122512.5:111% (33)
2015-163342314.5:113% (42)
2010-113412215.5:18% (26)
2000-013021717.8:14% (13)
1990-913053010.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EVANS PARK SCHOOL.

About EVANS PARK SCHOOL

EVANS PARK SCHOOL is an elementary school in PEARL RIVER, New York, reachable at (845) 620-3950. Enrollment totals 291 students across kindergarten through 4. The school is 34% below the average for elementary schools in New York.

PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 2,148 students spread across 5 schools.

The largest group at EVANS PARK SCHOOL is White students, at 75%. Other students are 18% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 2% multiracial. By comparison, Rockland County residents are about 62% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, EVANS PARK SCHOOL scores 41%.

Its ratio of 10.8:1 is based on 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 14%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Rockland County is 48%.

EVANS PARK SCHOOL earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 81% of New York public elementary schools.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, EVANS PARK SCHOOL's results are 4.4 points above predicted: 74.3% against 69.9%.

In the wider Rockland County area, the median household earns about $109,959 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Across Rockland County, 66 public schools serve about 41,335 students.

About 0.3 miles separate EVANS PARK SCHOOL from the closest public school, PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, EVANS PARK SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 8 on average proficiency.

Federal data place EVANS PARK SCHOOL in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A 5% decrease took enrollment from 307 in 2020-21 to 291 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.8:1 to 10.8:1.

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Rockland County at a glance

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Population
341,883
Census ACS
Median income
$109,959
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
41,335 students

Quick facts

School name
EVANS PARK SCHOOL
District
PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
40 MARION PL, PEARL RIVER, NY 10965
Phone
(845) 620-3950
County
Rockland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
291
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
40 (14%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362256003174
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EVANS PARK SCHOOL
How large is EVANS PARK SCHOOL?
EVANS PARK SCHOOL enrolls approximately 291 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does EVANS PARK SCHOOL serve?
EVANS PARK SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EVANS PARK SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at EVANS PARK SCHOOL is approximately 10.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at EVANS PARK SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EVANS PARK SCHOOL are roughly 75% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees EVANS PARK SCHOOL?
EVANS PARK SCHOOL is overseen by PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rockland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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