Smith Clove Elementary School

21 Smith Clove Rd
Central Valley, NY 10917
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Smith Clove Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Kindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Smith Clove Elementary School's student population of 462 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
462 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Smith Clove Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Smith Clove Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
59%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smith Clove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
16%
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White
25%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smith Clove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Smith Clove Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Smith Clove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smith Clove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Smith Clove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Smith Clove Elementary School?
462 students attend Smith Clove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Smith Clove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smith Clove Elementary School?
Smith Clove Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Smith Clove Elementary School offer ?
Smith Clove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Smith Clove Elementary School part of?
Smith Clove Elementary School is part of Monroe-Woodbury Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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