Elementary · New York

Cherry Lane Elementary School

Free meals for all

Cherry Lane Elementary School, a public elementary school in Suffern, New York: grades 3–5, 413 students, 8.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Suffern Central School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
413
Teachers (FTE)
47.4
Students per teacher
8.7
Grades
3–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 96% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 50% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Smaller than 50% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

47%proficient

+14.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

382 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

45%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 70% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

391 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades 3–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Suffern Central School District.

Location

Address
1 Heather Dr, Suffern, NY 10901
Phone
(845)357-3988
City or town
Airmont

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Margetts Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–357914.8
Elmwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–659815.2
Montebello Road SchoolFree meals for all
3–53438.7
Pre-K–243710.2
K–323810.1
Pre-K–235510.3

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 362832003813