Liberty Elementary School vs Strawtown Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Elementary School
Valley Cottage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
Strawtown Elementary School
West Nyack · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
| Measure | Liberty Elementary School Valley Cottage, New York | Strawtown Elementary School West Nyack, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #779 of 2,536 | #160 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12886 of 50,301 | #1286 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 452 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 87% |
| city | Valley Cottage | West Nyack |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Strawtown Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.1 vs 67.8).
- •Strawtown Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Strawtown Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Strawtown Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.4% vs 37.2%).
- •Liberty Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.7).
- •Liberty Elementary School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 314.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Liberty Elementary School better than Strawtown Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Strawtown Elementary School ranks higher (88.1 vs 67.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Liberty Elementary School and Strawtown Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Valley Cottage and West Nyack in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Elementary School: 452. Strawtown Elementary School: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Elementary School and Strawtown Elementary School rank in New York?
Liberty Elementary School is 779th of 2,536 and Strawtown Elementary School is 160th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).