High school (grades 9-12) · Thiells, NY

North Rockland High School

Federal NCES profile for North Rockland High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361401001145
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
📚 AP courses
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Rockland High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#2 of 4
public schools in Thiells · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
15.5:1
large classes for New York
2,798
students enrolled

North Rockland High School has class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Rockland High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Thiells, NY.

Enrollment

2,798

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

181.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.5:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+31% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How North Rockland High School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at North Rockland High School

North Rockland High School is a large high school in Thiells, New York, enrolling 2,798 students.

Class loads run heavy: 15.5:1 is larger than about 89% of New York schools and 31% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,798 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (63%) and White (18%) (diversity index 55/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 14 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 233 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) also operates Fieldstone Middle School (1,207 students) and West Haverstraw Elementary School (715 students) alongside North Rockland High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How North Rockland High School compares

North Rockland High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.5:1 ▲ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2,798 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
2,798
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 89% in New York - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$28,277
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors12.0 FTE
Per 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
294
in-school suspensions + 211 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 62.8%
White 17.8%
African American 15.2%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, North Rockland High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 14

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland), which includes North Rockland High School.

$28,277
Per student
+7%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+70%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.3%
State 35.6%
Federal 12.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How North Rockland High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fieldstone Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
West Haverstraw Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Thiells Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Stony Point Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Haverstraw Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Rockland High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on North Rockland High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about North Rockland High School

How many students attend North Rockland High School?

North Rockland High School has 2,798 students enrolled. It is a high school in Thiells, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Rockland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Rockland High School is 15.5:1, which is 31% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Rockland High School?

The largest demographic group at North Rockland High School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment, in Thiells, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Rockland High School?

North Rockland High School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does North Rockland High School rank among public schools in Thiells?

By Resource Investment Index, North Rockland High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Thiells, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Thiells on the city page.

Is North Rockland High School a good school?

North Rockland High School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland)?

Besides North Rockland High School, Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) also operates Fieldstone Middle School (1,207 students), West Haverstraw Elementary School (715 students), and Thiells Elementary School (706 students). See the Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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