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Leptondale Elementary School

48 Mill St
Wallkill, NY 12589
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Leptondale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Leptondale Elementary School's student population of 468 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
468 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Together We Can Make a Difference

School Rankings

Leptondale Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leptondale Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2277 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
50-54%
52%
40-44%
49%
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
26%
30%
Black
6%
16%
White
63%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leptondale Elementary School's ranking?
Leptondale Elementary School is ranked #2277 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Leptondale Elementary School often compared to?
Leptondale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ostrander Elementary School, Plattekill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Leptondale Elementary School?
468 students attend Leptondale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Leptondale Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leptondale Elementary School?
Leptondale Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Leptondale Elementary School offer ?
Leptondale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Leptondale Elementary School part of?
Leptondale Elementary School is part of Wallkill Central School District.

School Reviews

5   8/18/2020
They are really nice, and we do fun Activities, and we do a great and awesome field day.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Aliyah

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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