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NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Set in THIELLS, New York, NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a sprawling 9-12 campus, overseen by HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND). It serves 2,798 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 319% above the state mean of about 668.
NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL is one of 9 schools operated by HAVERSTRAW-STONY POINT CSD (NORTH ROCKLAND), a district that instructs 7,976 students overall.
On the student-mix side, NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% White, 15% Black, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.
On the resource side, NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL logs 192 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.6:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Rockland County (around 48%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.6%; this one delivers 67.3%.
In the broader community, Rockland County reports that the typical household earns roughly $109,959 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Rockland County runs 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students), of which NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: THIELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 37.9%.
NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL operates from a residential location.
Trend over the last 7 years. NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 7% since 2018, when it stood at 2,616 (now 2,798). The White share of enrollment declined from 29% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.
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