North Rockland High School

106 Hammond Rd
Thiells, NY 10984
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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6/
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Top 50%
Serving 2,798 students in grades 9-12, North Rockland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,798 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : North Rockland High School serves the southeast part of the Thiells, NY area, encompassing approximately 25.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the school's edge, while the furthest point in the attendance zone is about 5.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Rockland High School's student population of 2,798 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 192 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
2,798 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
192 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring Students to Live, Learn & Lead

School Rankings

North Rockland High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Rockland High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1850 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

80%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
3%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
63%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
15%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
18%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
82%
0.55

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

88%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
12.7%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
White, Red
School Mascot
Black Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Rockland High School's ranking?
North Rockland High School is ranked #1850 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Rockland High School?
The graduation rate of North Rockland High School is 88%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend North Rockland High School?
2,798 students attend North Rockland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of North Rockland High School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Rockland High School?
North Rockland High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Rockland High School offer ?
North Rockland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Rockland High School part of?

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,798 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : North Rockland High School serves the southeast part of the Thiells, NY area, encompassing approximately 25.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the school's edge, while the furthest point in the attendance zone is about 5.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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