Best Rockland County Public Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 594 students in Rockland County, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in Rockland County, NY are Viola Elementary School and Cherry Lane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rockland County, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Rockland County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Rockland County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Viola Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
557 Rt 202
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-8315
Grades: PK-5
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
Cherry Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Heather Dr
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-3988
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Rockland County, NY

Rockland County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
143 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4046
Grades: 5-6
| 334 students
Agape School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
675 Chestnut Ridge Road
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 573-5904
Grades: 7-11
| n/a students
9 Lake Rd
Congers, NY 10920
(845) 639-6330
Grades: K-5
| 233 students
Desafio School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
675 Chestnut Ridge Road
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 573-5925
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
30 Parrott Road
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6339
Grades: 6-8
| 2,234 students
20 George St
Haverstraw, NY 10927
(845) 942-3450
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1 Alice Dr
Nanuet, NY 10954
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Group Home 5 (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
150 S Franklin
Nyack, NY 10960
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
51-55 Route 9W West Haverstra
West Haverstraw, NY 10993
(845) 786-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Imani School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
675 Chestnut Ridge Road
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 573-5926
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
40 Grandview Ave
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 577-6250
Grades: 3-6
| 294 students
65 Chapel St
Garnerville, NY 10923
(845) 942-3120
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2 Ridge Ave
Spring Valley, NY 10977
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
599 Convent Road
Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 359-7400
Grades: 5-12
| 42 students
Rockland Psych Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
140 Old Orangeburg Road
Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 359-1000
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
140 Old Orangeburg Rd
Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 680-8565
Grades: 4
| 1 students
8 Gillis Ave
Nyack, NY 10960
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
150 Convent Road
Nanuet, NY 10954
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
23 Old Mill Ln
Tappan, NY 10983
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
561 Rt 9w
Piermont, NY 10968
(845) 680-1403
Grades: 3
| 205 students
6 Fourth St
Haverstraw, NY 10927
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
100 Convent Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 624-3860
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
9 Patterson Ave
West Nyack, NY 10994
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Rockland County, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Rockland County, NY include Viola Elementary School and Cherry Lane Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Rockland County?
2 public preschools are located in Rockland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Rockland County?
Rockland County public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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