Rockland Reporter

Of the 13,615 students in Rockland County who took the 2021-22 Mathematics test, 19% met expectations and 12.7% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 31.7% of the students met or exceeded expections in Rockland County, a decrease of 1.2% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Lincoln Avenue School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 82% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, South Orangetown Middle School, Chestnut Ridge Middle School, and Birchwood School students fared the worst, with 0% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 38% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the improvements, significant gaps still persist, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.

School	Students who met standards (%)	Students who exceed standards (%)	Total Enrollment
Lincoln Avenue School	42%	40%	190
Strawtown Elementary School	42%	36%	315
Laurel Plains Elementary School	39%	35%	344
Evans Park School	44%	30%	305
Valley Cottage School	43%	30%	390
Highview Elementary School	37%	35%	298
Little Tor Elementary School	39%	31%	294
New City Elementary School	34%	26%	449
Bardonia Elementary School	34%	24%	353
West Nyack Elementary School	36%	21%	330
Upper Nyack School	22%	35%	400
Franklin Avenue School	36%	20%	283
Lakewood Elementary School	35%	20%	422
A. Macarthur Barr Middle School 5-6 Academy for Excellence	27%	27%	334
Woodglen Elementary School	35%	18%	426
Cottage Lane Elementary School	33%	19%	599
Felix Festa Character Middle School	32%	18%	596
Felix Festa Achievement Middle School	28%	22%	584
Link Elementary School	28%	20%	372
Liberty Elementary School	26%	22%	423
Richard P. Connor Elementary School	23%	24%	406
Pearl River Middle School	27%	19%	560
Sloatsburg Elementary School	24%	19%	226
Cherry Lane Elementary School	14%	28%	260
Nyack Middle School	26%	15%	673
Viola Elementary School	19%	21%	300
Montebello Road School	20%	17%	342
A. Macarthur Barr Middle School	19%	17%	351
Willow Grove Elementary School	17%	13%	548
Suffern Middle School	19%	11%	908
Thiells Elementary School	19%	9%	646
Margetts Elementary School	23%	5%	578
James A. Farley Elementary School	20%	8%	502
Grandview Elementary School	21%	7%	602
Stony Point Elementary School	18%	9%	808
Pearl River High School	13%	13%	951
Felix Festa Determination Middle School	13%	13%	663
West Haverstraw Elementary School	24%	1%	716
Fieldstone Middle School	13%	10%	1,223
Kakiat Elementary School	13%	6%	641
Fleetwood Elementary School	16%	3%	617
Hempstead Elementary School	15%	3%	441
Haverstraw Elementary School	11%	4%	533
Elmwood Elementary School	9%	4%	579
Eldorado Elementary School	7%	4%	532
Summit Park Elementary School	8%	1%	609
Pomona Middle School	5%	2%	544
Lime Kiln Elementary School	6%	1%	557
South Orangetown Middle School	0%	0%	650
Chestnut Ridge Middle School	0%	0%	660
Birchwood School	0%	0%	67