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STRAWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
WEST NYACK, New York · CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students314
ST Ratio13.7:1
FRL13%
Title INo
STRAWTOWN
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
314
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
13%-44.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

STRAWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in WEST NYACK, New York. The school enrolls 314 students. It is part of the CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
13% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36087
CityWEST NYACK
ZIP10994
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362034001873

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment314
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino15.9%
Black / African American14.6%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native64.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races1.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
15.9%
Black
14.6%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
1.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %13%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)