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Upper Nyack School vs. Strawtown Elementary School

Should you attend Upper Nyack School or Strawtown Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Upper Nyack School
336 N Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Strawtown Elementary School
413 Strawtown Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Upper Nyack School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Strawtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Upper Nyack School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Strawtown Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
313 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Upper Nyack School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Strawtown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Upper Nyack School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Strawtown Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Upper Nyack School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Strawtown Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Upper Nyack School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Nyack Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Strawtown Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Clarkstown Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#794 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#541 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Upper Nyack School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Strawtown Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Nyack School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Strawtown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Nyack School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Strawtown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Upper Nyack School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Strawtown Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Upper Nyack School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Strawtown Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
52
58
Grade 1 Students
67
43
Grade 2 Students
70
52
Grade 3 Students
75
48
Grade 4 Students
62
50
Grade 5 Students
73
62
Ungraded Students
1
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Upper Nyack School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Nyack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Strawtown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Clarkstown Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
23%
27%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Upper Nyack School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Nyack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Strawtown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Clarkstown Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
11%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Upper Nyack School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Nyack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Strawtown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Clarkstown Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
49%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Upper Nyack School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Nyack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Strawtown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Clarkstown Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Upper Nyack School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Nyack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Strawtown Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Clarkstown Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.68
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of Upper Nyack School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Strawtown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Upper Nyack School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Strawtown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Upper Nyack School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Nyack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Strawtown Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Clarkstown Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2020-21 school year.
 
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