Elementary · New York

Matthew Paterson Elementary School

Free meals for all

Matthew Paterson Elementary School, a public elementary school in Patterson, New York: grades k–4, 464 students, 11.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Carmel 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
464
Teachers (FTE)
40.6
Students per teacher
11.4
Grades
K–4
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in New York

Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 83% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 61% of elementary schools in New York

Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared

Larger than 60% 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%

53%proficient

+17.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of elementary schools in New York

Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

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

Math

New York: 55%

51%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in New York

Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared

178 students tested, grades 3, 4 · 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 K–4
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Rural area near a city

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

Location

Address
100 South St, Patterson, NY 12563
Phone
(845)878-3211

Nearby elementary schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Kent Primary SchoolFree meals for all
K–436611.5
Kent Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–438410.9
Pawling Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–440111.5
Pre-K–259210.6
3–56649.8
Pre-K–594612.2

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 360657000442