Minisink Valley Elementary School serves 454 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 454 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Attendance Zone: Minisink Valley Elementary School serves the southern part of its school district in Slate Hill, NY, covering an area of approximately 74.5 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 8.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Minisink Valley Elementary School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Minisink Valley Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
21%
31%
Black
4%
15%
White
70%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Minisink Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Minisink Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Bush Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Minisink Valley Elementary School?
454 students attend Minisink Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Minisink Valley Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Minisink Valley Elementary School?
Minisink Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Minisink Valley Elementary School offer ?
Minisink Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Minisink Valley Elementary School part of?
Minisink Valley Elementary School is part of Minisink Valley Central School District.
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