RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL

RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL, a substantial senior high in SPRING VALLEY, New York, operated by EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY), educates 1,694 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 154% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

EAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY) runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 10,424 students. RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL logs that 77% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 18% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

On the resource side, On paper, RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL has 127 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Rockland County (around 48%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.5%; this one delivers 33.7%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Rockland County indicate median household earnings sit near $109,959, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL is one of 66 public schools in Rockland County (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students).

EAST RAMAPO EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT KAKIAT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 26.8%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL has edged up 22%, going from 1,389 students in 2018 to 1,694 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 50% to 77% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.

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