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B−

Ostrander Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

137 Viola Ave, Wallkill, NY 12589 · (845) 895-7225 · Part of Wallkill Central School District

Shawangunk’s School Grade B better than 55% of New York school districts

Students
481
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Ostrander Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shawangunk kids: John G Borden Middle School

On the path

Where Shawangunk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Ostrander Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8John G Borden Middle Schoolin Wallkill

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

137 Viola Ave, Wallkill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten55
Grade 163
Grade 268
Grade 368
Grade 472
Grade 552
Grade 685
Enrollment over time
430’20
427’21
439’22
475’23
481’24

Up 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Hispanic 24%Black 6%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ostrander Elementary School from Shawangunk families.

Other schools in Wallkill Central School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Shawangunk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.