William O. Schaefer Elementary School
140 Lester Drive, Tappan, NY, 10983-1299 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
William O. Schaefer Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 1
County Rockland County, NY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 498 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 40 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 254 students
Grade 1 - 244 students
This School
(NY) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NY) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 7% 6%
% Hispanic 10% 18%
% Black 2% 20%
% White 80% 55%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 3% 41%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 8%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NY) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name South Orangetown Central School District
This School's Agency
(NY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 4
Number of Students Managed 3,419 students 1,713 students
District Total Revenue $61,656,000 $28,118,000
District Expenditure $59,634,000 $27,617,000
District Revenue / Student $18,033 $16,414
District Expenditure / Student $17,442 $16,122
In the News:
  • Students create blankets for charity (The Journal News)
    posted on May 7, 2009 at 06:46:42 am
    TAPPAN: Kerri Owen's first-grade class at the William O. Schaefer Elementary School in Tappan created cards and made colorful fleece blankets for infants and young children in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.
  • Rockland school news (The Journal News)
    posted on May 5, 2009 at 12:47:13 pm
    CLARKSTOWN: Ninth-grade global history and accelerated students at Clarkstown South High School in West Nyack learned about the importance of technology to the United States' space program during an interactive program at their school presented by Cablevision.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (10983)
School Zip (10983)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 5,756 people 18,208,943 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 50% 32%
Population Average Age 41 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $78,157 $41,761
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7 rooms 4.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 56 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (10983)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 87% / 13% 42% / 58%
School Map:
1. Tappan Group Home - n/a - 0.8 mi. away - view location
2. Rockland Psych Center - 6 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
3. Rockland Children's Psych Center - 42 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
4. Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center - 39 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
5. Thomas Jefferson - 223 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Tappan, Rockland County, Zip 10983 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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