Ramapo High School

400 Viola Rd, New Hempstead NY, 10977 | East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) | 845-577-6400
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1389
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 82% 45% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aNew Hempstead
56%New York

Ramapo High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)" in New Hempstead, NY. There are a total of 1,389 students and 96 teachers at Ramapo High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Ramapo High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 45% higher than the New York average.

Ramapo High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1389
Teachers96
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment58
Taking some courses47
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses43
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ramapo High School, there are a total of 58 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 47 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School77%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School87%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ramapo High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 4.0% 4.7% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 52.6% 43.4% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 7.4% 5.1% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0% 46.6% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 3.1%

New Hempstead demographics profile

StatisticNew HempsteadNew YorkNational
Population5,42619,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,90941391
Median age33.238.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English76%70%79%
Speak Spanish14%15%13%

Education level achieved in New Hempstead

IndexNew HempsteadNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.6%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college67.8%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.0%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters20.2%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Ramapo High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.