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COTTAGE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 3–5
BLAUVELT, New York · SOUTH ORANGETOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students636
Student:Teacher10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch19%
Title INo
COTTAGE LANE
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
636
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
19%-39.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

COTTAGE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in BLAUVELT, New York. The school enrolls 636 students. It is part of the SOUTH ORANGETOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictSOUTH ORANGETOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36087
CityBLAUVELT
ZIP10913
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362745004708

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment636
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino19.1%
Black / African American9.3%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native63.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races6.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
19.1%
Black
9.3%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
6.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %19%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)