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James A Farley Elementary School

Public Grades 4-6
Summary

James A Farley Elementary School is a public middle school serving grades 4-6 in the Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District in Stony Point, New York. The school has 499 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5 for the 2023-2024 school year.

James A Farley Elementary School consistently outperforms the district and the state of New York in proficiency rates for English Language Arts (ELA) and Math assessments. In 2024-2025, the school's projected proficiency rates are 41.46% in 4th grade ELA, 45.83% in 5th grade ELA, and 46.05% in 6th grade ELA, compared to the district's 33.2%, 40.85%, and 38.95%, respectively. In Math, the school's projected proficiency rates for 2024-2025 are 43.53% in 4th grade, 60% in 5th grade, and 69.93% in 6th grade, outpacing the district's 35.77%, 43.48%, and 54.56%. The school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate is also higher than the district and state, at 33.85% compared to 28.86% and 45.02%, respectively. However, the school's free and reduced lunch rate fluctuates significantly, ranging from 6.69% in 2022-2023 to 49.3% in 2023-2024.

Compared to nearby schools, Haverstraw Elementary School and Willow Grove Elementary School within the same district have lower academic performance, particularly in ELA and Math proficiency rates. Fieldstone Middle School, also in the district, has lower academic performance compared to James A Farley Elementary. The higher spending per student at James A Farley Elementary, $32,745 compared to the district and state averages of $18,483 and $18,298, respectively, may contribute to the school's academic success and the resources available to its students.

533
Students ?
12.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,598
Per pupil spending ?
49.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 140 Rt 210
       Stony Point, NY  10980-1799

(845) 942-3200

District: Haverstraw-Stony Point Central School District (North Rockl


Students who attend James A Farley Elementary School usually attend:

High:    North Rockland High School

Feeder schools for James A Farley Elementary School:

Elementary:    Stony Point Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
58.9%
White:
26.8%
African American:
9.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 37th percentile in 2015 → 43rd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 11 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg39%
New York avg53%
1,405th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 43%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 43% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.51405 of 244542.5%★★☆☆☆
202436.41553 of 244536.5%★★☆☆☆
202339.31464 of 243940.0%★★☆☆☆
202230.51754 of 243427.9%★☆☆☆☆
202139.71378 of 220137.4%★★☆☆☆
201935.51560 of 241335.4%★★☆☆☆
201825.71895 of 239520.9%★☆☆☆☆
201737.91498 of 238637.2%★★☆☆☆
201636.71554 of 236634.3%★★☆☆☆
201539.11474 of 235237.3%★★☆☆☆
201447.21256 of 234546.4%★★☆☆☆
201349.21144 of 232550.8%★★★☆☆
201246.01412 of 232039.1%★★☆☆☆
201147.31355 of 228640.7%★★☆☆☆
201042.81472 of 226335.0%★★☆☆☆
200945.31516 of 225732.8%★★☆☆☆
200843.41505 of 222732.4%★★☆☆☆
200755.01220 of 221945.0%★★☆☆☆
200653.91263 of 220642.7%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.9505 of 92845.6%★★☆☆☆
202451.2406 of 92756.2%★★★☆☆
202351.7365 of 85757.4%★★★☆☆
202247.5447 of 93652.2%★★★☆☆
201922.2755 of 89115.3%★☆☆☆☆
201836.9606 of 94836.1%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.2759 of 111732.1%★★☆☆☆
202433.2765 of 106628.2%★☆☆☆☆
202335.3657 of 100134.4%★★☆☆☆
202225.8876 of 102714.7%★☆☆☆☆
202150.2189 of 45458.4%★★★☆☆
201932.4621 of 86027.8%★☆☆☆☆
201832.5685 of 93827.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.11408 of 240941.6%★★☆☆☆
202432.01681 of 241330.3%★★☆☆☆
202340.91410 of 240341.3%★★☆☆☆
202235.81590 of 240133.8%★★☆☆☆
202136.61289 of 195534.1%★★☆☆☆
201937.31482 of 235737.1%★★☆☆☆
201835.31607 of 233831.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.0890 of 156943.3%★★☆☆☆
202437.2961 of 153137.2%★★☆☆☆
202341.0836 of 142941.5%★★☆☆☆
202233.31067 of 150329.0%★☆☆☆☆
202135.9539 of 81834.1%★★☆☆☆
201936.9819 of 131537.7%★★☆☆☆
201825.41134 of 139218.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.01323 of 209836.9%★★☆☆☆
202433.21414 of 207832.0%★★☆☆☆
202336.61257 of 204138.4%★★☆☆☆
202223.11785 of 209915.0%★☆☆☆☆
202135.21145 of 167831.8%★★☆☆☆
201926.01592 of 203221.7%★☆☆☆☆
201817.61876 of 20458.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202543.61355 of 240743.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.81383 of 241142.6%★★☆☆☆
202338.41476 of 240038.5%★★☆☆☆
202228.11825 of 240024.0%★☆☆☆☆
202139.21238 of 196136.9%★★☆☆☆
201935.71538 of 235834.8%★★☆☆☆
201821.31989 of 234015.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.81608 of 213424.6%★☆☆☆☆
202430.21535 of 211027.3%★☆☆☆☆
202332.51348 of 201633.1%★★☆☆☆
202231.41475 of 203127.4%★☆☆☆☆
202117.2995 of 10444.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201922.31680 of 18599.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.61718 of 194111.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.3626 of 140255.3%★★★☆☆
202441.5837 of 139239.9%★★☆☆☆
202346.2752 of 133743.8%★★☆☆☆
202239.2894 of 139936.1%★★☆☆☆
202160.0505 of 122458.7%★★★☆☆
201940.6831 of 133837.9%★★☆☆☆
201833.51031 of 140826.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)55th percentile+13 vs school
African American (2025)46th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)44th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)43rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)42nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-6 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)32nd percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2025)25th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math57%+3 vs state
English Language Arts44%-10 vs state
Science34%-11 vs state

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Students who attend James A Farley Elementary School usually go on to attend North Rockland High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 533 students attended James A Farley Elementary School.

Students at James A Farley Elementary School are 59% Hispanic, 27% White, 10% African American, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.


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