Ellenville Central School District

28 Maple Ave
Ellenville, NY 12428-2000
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ellenville Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,428 students in Ellenville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Ellenville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,806 Schools
# Students
1,428 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Ellenville Central School District, which is ranked #977 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#970 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
52%
28%
49%
70%
78%
77%
87%
(2022-23)
48%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
40%
31%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
43%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,618 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,558 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,618
$31,405
Spending / Student
$34,558
$32,283

Best Ellenville Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellenville Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
28 Maple Ave
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0131
Gr: PK-6 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Ellenville Junior/senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
28 Maple Ave
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0123
Gr: 7-12 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,428 students.
What is the rank of Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District is ranked #977 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ellenville Central School District?
43% of Ellenville Central School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Ellenville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,558 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,428 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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