Elementary school (grades K-5) · Thiells, NY

Willow Grove Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Willow Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361401003211
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👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Willow Grove Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of New York schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Thiells · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
large classes for New York
567
students enrolled

Willow Grove Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Willow Grove Elementary School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Thiells, NY.

School address

Thiells, NY 10984
District: Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) · New York

NCES ID 361401003211 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Willow Grove Elementary School held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 43.9 → 45.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 361401003211 · Thiells, NY Elementary · MID · TRAD

567 enr · 13.2:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: North Rockland High School (2,798 students)

Willow Grove Elementary School held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.9 → 45.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Willow Grove Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Willow Grove Elementary School reports 567 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Willow Grove Elementary School compares

Willow Grove Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▲ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 567 top 30% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
567
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 73% in New York - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$29,893
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 567 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 64.6%
White 14.6%
African American 14.3%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Willow Grove Elementary School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) reports $29,893 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Willow Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Rockland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Fieldstone Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
West Haverstraw Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Thiells Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Stony Point Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Willow Grove Elementary 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

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~567 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)

Frequently asked questions about Willow Grove Elementary School

How many students attend Willow Grove Elementary School?

Willow Grove Elementary School has 567 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Thiells, NY. CCD year-over-year: 557 (2022-23) → 568 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Willow Grove Elementary School is 13.2:1, which is 12% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Willow Grove Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Willow Grove Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 64.6% of enrollment, in Thiells, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Willow Grove Elementary School?

Willow Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Willow Grove Elementary School rank among public schools in Thiells?

By Resource Investment Index, Willow Grove Elementary School ranks #3 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.

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

Besides Willow Grove Elementary School, Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) also operates North Rockland High School (2,798 students), Fieldstone Middle School (1,207 students), and West Haverstraw Elementary School (715 students). See the Haverstraw-Stony Point Csd (North Rockland) district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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