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ROCKLAND BOCES
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ROCKLAND BOCES
Set in WEST NYACK, New York, ROCKLAND BOCES is a substantial all-grades campus, one of the schools within ROCKLAND BOCES. It educates 1,115 students across grades K through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 544 students each, so ROCKLAND BOCES sits 105% above that benchmark.
ROCKLAND BOCES is a school of ROCKLAND BOCES, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
On demographics, ROCKLAND BOCES logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 34% White, 16% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ROCKLAND BOCES has 162 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.9:1. The state averages around 8.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Rockland County shows median household earnings sit near $109,959, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Rockland County runs 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students), of which ROCKLAND BOCES is one.
FELIX FESTA ACHIEVEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROCKLAND BOCES.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Looking at the recent track record. ROCKLAND BOCES's enrollment has edged up 12% since 2018, when it stood at 992 (now 1,115). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 29% to 40%. Class-load math has fell: from 27.1:1 in 2018 to 6.9:1 in 2025.
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