UPPER NYACK SCHOOL

UPPER NYACK SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in UPPER NYACK, New York, part of NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 395 students spanning grades K through 5.

UPPER NYACK SCHOOL is one of 5 schools operated by NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 2,820 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, UPPER NYACK SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 23% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 11% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, UPPER NYACK SCHOOL shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Rockland County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, UPPER NYACK SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 66.7%, the actual is 70.8%, a residual of +4.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Rockland County indicate median household earnings sit near $109,959, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. UPPER NYACK SCHOOL is one of 66 public schools in Rockland County (combined enrollment of about 41,335 students).

Nearest neighbor: NYACK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UPPER NYACK SCHOOL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 62.6%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. UPPER NYACK SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 411 (now 395). The White share of enrollment contracted from 55% to 48% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.