Summary:
The city of Pleasant Valley, New York is home to two elementary schools, Traver Road Primary School and West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School, both part of the Arlington Central School District. While the schools share similar characteristics, there are some notable differences in their funding, student demographics, and academic performance.
Traver Road Primary School serves grades K-2 with 345 students, while West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School serves grades 3-5 with 327 students. The schools differ in their per-student spending, with West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School spending nearly $3,000 more per student than Traver Road Primary School. Additionally, West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it serves a more economically disadvantaged population.
Academically, West Road/D'Aquannis Intermediate School's performance on New York State Assessments is generally below the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Math for grades 3-5. This could be an area of concern and may warrant further investigation. Overall, the Arlington Central School District, which both schools are a part of, is ranked 527 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in the district's overall performance.
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