Congers Elementary School (Closed 2015)

9 Lake Rd
Congers, NY 10920
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Congers Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was higher than the New York state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
233 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(13-14)
60-64%
41%
(13-14)
45-49%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Asian
13%
10%
Hispanic
16%
31%
Black
3%
15%
White
67%
39%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
33%
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Congers Elementary School?
233 students attend Congers Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Congers Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Congers Elementary School?
Congers Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Congers Elementary School offer ?
Congers Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Congers Elementary School part of?
Congers Elementary School is part of Clarkstown Central School District.

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