Summary:
The Pavilion Central School District in New York has only one elementary school, D B Bunce Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-5. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 1688 out of 2445 New York elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 1854 out of 2439 in 2022-2023.
Academically, D B Bunce Elementary School has had mixed results. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math were below the state average, with 3rd grade ELA at 47.62% (vs. state average of 54.15%) and 5th grade Math at 28.95% (vs. state average of 54.16%). However, the school did perform better than the district average in most grade levels and subject areas. In Science, the school's 5th grade proficiency rate of 39.47% was close to the state average of 45.02%.
Despite the school's academic challenges, it appears to be well-resourced, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 7.9 and per-student spending of $29,477 for the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average. The school also serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 34.84%. Addressing the unique needs of this student population may be a key focus for the school's efforts to improve academic outcomes.
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