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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362034001876

WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

121 PHILLIPS HILL RD, NEW CITY, NY 10956 · (845) 624-3417 · Rockland County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of New York public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 361 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
99 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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
Kindergarten6015%
Grade 15614%
Grade 26516%
Grade 36817%
Grade 48521%
Grade 56416%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (64).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
16541%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
11228%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
267%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
7619%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
20151%
Female
19750%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
55.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
60.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2555.0%60.0%
2023-2447.0%54.0%
% 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
52.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (52.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school39824.9%52.9%
RUSHMORE AVENUE SCHOOL
CARLE PLACE
40723.8%70.8%
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CONGERS
44125.4%62.7%
JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL
MINEOLA
43630.0%51.2%
SPRUCE STREET SCHOOL
NEW YORK
44123.8%83.6%
LAUREL PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEW CITY
36921.4%70.6%
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 WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Rockland County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.9%#1,050 of 2,335#16 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#1,079 of 2,342
▲ 70
#15 of 33
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#1,150 of 2,343
▼ 139
#16 of 33
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
398#1,373 of 2,585#20 of 36
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.1:1#457 of 2,338#3 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.6%#195 of 2,388#4 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.9%#2,102 of 2,534#25 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-12.7%#980 of 1,757#4 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
398
-43 (-10%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 514
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539839.610.1:125% (99)
2023-244073611.3:127% (109)
2022-2341938.310.9:119% (81)
2020-214413612.3:122% (98)
2017-1845636.812.4:121% (96)
2015-164843314.7:114% (69)
2010-115003514.3:16% (28)
2000-015393515.4:17% (39)
1990-915143713.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in NEW CITY, New York, and it is part of CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. School enrollment was 398 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.

The district for WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 16 schools and 7,821 students.

White students are the largest group at WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 41% of enrollment. Other reported shares: 28% Hispanic, 19% Asian, 7% Black, and 5% multiracial. Rockland County's residents are about 62% White, 21 points above the school's share. WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 71%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 39.6 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, higher than at this school. Around 25% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 48% for public schools in Rockland County.

WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 44% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 52.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 65.8%.

In the county around the school, Rockland County, median household income is about $109,959, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 66 public schools operate in Rockland County, serving about 41,335 students.

The closest public school to WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is LITTLE TOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on proficiency.

Under the NCES locale system, WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 441 to 398. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.1:1.

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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
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
121 PHILLIPS HILL RD, NEW CITY, NY 10956
Phone
(845) 624-3417
County
Rockland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
398
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362034001876
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in NEW CITY
Other Woodglen Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Woodglen Elementary. WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 398 students in grades KG-05.
Is WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the student diversity at WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 41% White, 28% Hispanic, 7% Black, 19% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
WOODGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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