Elementary Schools in Pine Bush Central School District

Summary:

The Pine Bush Central School District in New York is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. While the schools share a district, they exhibit notable differences in student demographics, academic performance, and resource allocation.

Pine Bush Elementary School and E.J. Russell Elementary School have the highest percentages of white students, while Pakanasink Elementary School has the most diverse student population. Academically, Circleville Elementary School stands out with the highest proficiency rates in 3rd grade math and strong performance in 3rd and 4th grade ELA. Pakanasink Elementary, despite having the highest spending per student, demonstrates mixed academic results, suggesting factors beyond funding may influence student achievement.

Across the district, schools with higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch tend to have lower proficiency rates in ELA and math, highlighting the relationship between socioeconomic status and academic performance. Additionally, all four elementary schools in the Pine Bush Central School District have consistently been rated 2 out of 5 stars by School Digger, indicating room for improvement in overall school performance district-wide.

District Detail

156 Rt 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566-0700

(845) 744-2031

SchoolDigger Rank:
594^th of 866 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,769

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)			NY State Assessments Math (2023)			% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Circleville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2000 Rt 302	Circleville	10919	Orange County	Pine Bush Central School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(845) 744-2031	477	35	13.6	54.5%	291 (61.0%)	58 (12.2%)	101 (21.2%)	14 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.5%)	37.2	1519^th of 2439 public elementary schools	37.7%		37.8	1522^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	37.5%	3	40.3	38.5	38.2	54.6	42.3	32.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$20,088	$2,826	$17,262
E J Russell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	78 Holland Ave	Pine Bush	12566	Orange County	Pine Bush Central School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(845) 744-2031	523	37	14.1	41.5%	384 (73.4%)	26 (5.0%)	100 (19.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.1%)	33.2	1649^th of 2439 public elementary schools	32.4%		40.2	1460^th of 2434 public elementary schools	40.0%	189	40.7	38.9	31.6	44.3	52.7	20.3	99.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.6	99.6	$19,625	$2,820	$16,805
Pakanasink Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1953 Rt 302	Circleville	10919	Orange County	Pine Bush Central School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(845) 744-2031	422	32	13.1	63.7%	121 (28.7%)	112 (26.5%)	155 (36.7%)	24 (5.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.7%)	34.4	1607^th of 2439 public elementary schools	34.1%		44.5	1327^th of 2434 public elementary schools	45.5%	280	30.2	47.8	40.3	37.0	46.4	31.8	99.3	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	99.6	99.6	$21,158	$2,826	$18,332
Pine Bush Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	21 Ulsterville Rd	Pine Bush	12566	Orange County	Pine Bush Central School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(845) 744-2031	649	42	15.4	53.2%	451 (69.5%)	23 (3.5%)	140 (21.6%)	13 (2.0%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.6%)	39.8	1445^th of 2439 public elementary schools	40.8%		41.4	1419^th of 2434 public elementary schools	41.7%	26	24.7	42.5	46.4	46.9	45.7	50.0	98.9	99.5	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.4	99.5	$17,465	$2,820	$14,645

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Middletown City School District	4.72 mi	7	775^th
Monticello Central School District	6.32 mi	5	786^th
Valley Central School District (Montgomery)	7.35 mi	6	487^th
Goshen Central School District	7.79 mi	4	508^th
Minisink Valley Central School District	8.9 mi	5	533^rd

Elementary Schools in Pine Bush Central School District

District Detail

Pine Bush Elementary School

Circleville Elementary School

Pakanasink Elementary School

E J Russell Elementary School

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