Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10956

Summary:

The 10956 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 high schools, and no middle or alternative schools, spread across two school districts - Clarkstown Central School District and East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley). The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools within this area, with the Clarkstown Central School District schools consistently outperforming the state averages on academic measures.

The standout schools in the 10956 zip code include Clarkstown North Senior High School, which has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York high schools, and the elementary schools of Laurel Plains and Little Tor, which are ranked in the top 15% and 12% of New York elementary schools, respectively. These schools demonstrate exceptional academic performance, with high proficiency rates on state assessments.

In contrast, the Summit Park Elementary School, which is part of the East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley), struggles with low proficiency rates, highlighting the significant disparities in educational outcomes within the 10956 zip code area. The data also reveals a wide range in socioeconomic status, as measured by free/reduced-price lunch rates, which appears to be closely linked to academic performance across the schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)			NY State Assessments Math (2024)			NY State Assessments Science (2024)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clarkstown North Senior High School	Public	9-12	151 Congers Rd	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 639-6504	1,234	117	10.5	20.7%	636 (51.5%)	71 (5.8%)	318 (25.8%)	176 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	31 (2.5%)	75.7	218^th of 1242 public high schools	82.4%		74.5	238^th of 1228 public high schools	80.6%	20	24.4	81.4	97.5	92.6	90.8	72.6	91.1	80.5	65.8	93.8	81.9								99.5	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$20,144	$655	$19,489
Laurel Plains Elementary School	Public	K-5	14 Teakwood Ln	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 639-6350	335	35	9.4	14.6%	179 (53.4%)	17 (5.1%)	80 (23.9%)	43 (12.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.5%)	83.9	341^st of 2445 public elementary schools	86.1%		85.6	326^th of 2439 public elementary schools	86.6%	15												61.5	70.2	66.7	73.2	84.6	67.7	46.2	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.4	99.1	99.1	$21,588	$703	$20,885
Link Elementary School	Public	K-5	51 Red Hill Rd	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 624-3494	370	32	11.6	17.0%	190 (51.4%)	12 (3.2%)	101 (27.3%)	60 (16.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.4%)	51.1	1141^st of 2445 public elementary schools	53.3%		58.5	959^th of 2439 public elementary schools	60.7%	182												37.2	55.7	42.9	42.9	72.1	50.9	34.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$16,588	$773	$15,815
Little Tor Elementary School	Public	K-5	56 Gregory St	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 624-3471	287	24	12.1	11.1%	142 (49.5%)	9 (3.1%)	71 (24.7%)	48 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.9%)	87.9	251^st of 2445 public elementary schools	89.7%		87.8	257^th of 2439 public elementary schools	89.5%	6												57.1	71.4	84.8	69.8	83.7	83.0	60.9	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	$17,254	$777	$16,477
New City Elementary School	Public	K-5	60 Crestwood Dr	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 624-3467	435	39	11.0		200 (46.0%)	16 (3.7%)	131 (30.1%)	65 (14.9%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	17 (3.9%)	73.4	566^th of 2445 public elementary schools	76.9%		76.8	526^th of 2439 public elementary schools	78.4%	40												50.7	67.2	59.2	54.7	81.3	64.8	49.0	99.3	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	99.3	100.0	$18,668	$832	$17,836
Woodglen Elementary School	Public	K-5	121 Phillips Hill Rd	New City	10956	Rockland County	Clarkstown Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 624-3417	419	38	10.9	19.3%	190 (45.3%)	39 (9.3%)	110 (26.3%)	59 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.5%)	56.7	985^th of 2445 public elementary schools	59.7%		57.2	988^th of 2439 public elementary schools	59.5%	3												44.7	32.7	60.3	57.0	49.1	53.7	47.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$19,076	$900	$18,176
Summit Park Elementary School	Public	K-3	925 Rt 45	New City	10956	Rockland County	East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 577-6290	599	38	15.8	71.5%	33 (5.5%)	104 (17.4%)	450 (75.1%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)												4.4			14.1				93.4	97.7	99.2	99.2	99.2	96.8	96.5	95.2	$11,017	$4,335	$6,682

Cities Near Zip Code 10956

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New City	0.21 mi	8	166^th
West Nyack	1.66 mi	8	125^th
Bardonia	2.34 mi	1	234^th
Spring Valley	3.02 mi	5	730^th
Suffern	3.26 mi	8	567^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 10956

Little Tor Elementary School

Laurel Plains Elementary School

Clarkstown North Senior High School

New City Elementary School

Woodglen Elementary School

Link Elementary School

Summit Park Elementary School

Cities Near Zip Code 10956