📍 26 Lake Rd, Valley Cottage, Rockland County, 10989
Valley Cottage School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Valley Cottage, Rockland County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nyack Union Free School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Valley Cottage School enrolls 382 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 36.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 150 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 25 | 6.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
129 of the school's 382 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 121 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Valley Cottage School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 96.
Valley Cottage School is one of 5 schools in NYACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NYACK, New York. The district serves 2,917 students district-wide and employs 264 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, Valley Cottage School is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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