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Liberty Elementary School

Valley Cottage, NY · Nyack Union Free School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large

1,023rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 56% Declining

142 LAKE RD, Valley Cottage, NY 10989

(845)353-7240NCES ID 362148003050Directory 202324

449
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
39%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Liberty Elementary School 1,023rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 56% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 62th in 2019 to 56th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%56%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Liberty Elementary School
59%
NY average
53%
Math
Liberty Elementary School
60%
NY average
57%
Science
Liberty Elementary School
42%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Liberty Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%59%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Liberty Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%60%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 449 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic48%White28%6%Black12%6%
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categories changedHispanic 48%White 28%Black 12%50%41%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic20.2%48.3% 28.1 pts
White50.3%27.6% 22.7 pts
Black19.7%11.6% 8.1 pts
Asian8.8%6.0% 2.8 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.8% 5.8 pts
American Indian0.9%0.2% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $644K in zip 10989 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$168K$336K$505K$673K$641K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Liberty Elementary School in?

Liberty Elementary School is part of the Nyack Union Free School District district in Valley Cottage, New York.

Is Liberty Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Liberty Elementary School 1,023rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 56% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Liberty Elementary School?

Hispanic 48%, White 28%, Black 12%, Asian 6% (449 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Liberty Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10989 is $644K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.