Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Greenwood Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Greenwood Lake Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenwood Lake Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Greenwood Lake Elementary School?
191 students attend Greenwood Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Greenwood Lake Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenwood Lake Elementary School?
Greenwood Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Greenwood Lake Elementary School offer ?
Greenwood Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greenwood Lake Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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