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Pine Bush Central School District

Item: Pine Bush Central School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

156 Rt 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566-0700

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (845) 744-2031

www.pinebushschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

7 Schools

3,702 Schools

# Students

4,736 Students

1,750,092 Students

# Teachers

349 Teachers

153,310 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
Pre-K	185	54
Kind	310	153
1	315	160
2	287	164
3	306	160
4	318	163
5	347	164
6	340	167
7	357	146
8	369	146
Grade Not Listed	6	23

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District Rank

Pine Bush Central School District, which is ranked #606 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#609 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District
2022	#609
2021	#688
2019	#427
2018	#520
2017	#380
2016	#396
2015	#396
2014	#450
2013	#474
2012	#506
2011	#482

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39%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2022	39%	46%
2021	38%	55%
2019	54%	54%
2018	50%	52%
2017	52%	50%
2016	51%	49%
2015	54%	48%
2014	36%	41%
2013	35%	39%
2012	68%	69%
2011	66%	67%

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45%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2022	45%	49%
2021	45%	62%
2019	52%	52%
2018	50%	52%
2017	52%	47%
2016	51%	46%
2015	46%	40%
2014	37%	37%
2013	39%	39%
2012	61%	60%
2011	60%	58%

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84%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2022	84%	78%
2021	84%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	93%	83%
2019	90%	83%
2018	89%	82%
2017	91%	82%
2016	88%	81%
2015	85%	79%
2014	85%	78%
2013	84%	78%
2012	85%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	0.61	0.73
2022	0.48	0.72
2021	0.47	0.72
2020	0.49	0.71
2019	0.49	0.71
2018	0.47	0.71
2017	0.47	0.71
2016	0.48	0.70
2015	0.50	0.70
2014	0.51	0.69
2013	0.50	0.69
2012	0.49	0.68
2011	0.46	0.68
2010	0.45	0.66
2009	0.44	0.66
2008	0.43	0.66
2007	0.40	0.65
2006	0.38	0.64
2005	0.35	0.64
2004	0.33	0.63
2003	0.32	0.62
2002	0.31	0.62
2001	0.29	0.63
2000	0.25	0.62
1999	0.24	0.62
1998	0.23	0.61
1997	0.24	0.61
1996	0.21	0.60
1995	0.24	0.60
1994	0.22	0.60
1993	0.25	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	3%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	3%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	3%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	3%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	3%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	3%	7%
2000	1%	6%
1999	2%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	3%	5%

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% Hispanic

27%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	26%	29%
2022	15%	29%
2021	16%	28%
2020	16%	27%
2019	16%	27%
2018	17%	26%
2017	17%	26%
2016	17%	26%
2015	18%	25%
2014	17%	25%
2013	16%	24%
2012	15%	23%
2011	13%	22%
2010	13%	22%
2009	13%	21%
2008	12%	21%
2007	12%	21%
2006	10%	20%
2005	9%	20%
2004	8%	19%
2003	8%	19%
2002	8%	19%
2001	7%	18%
2000	7%	18%
1999	6%	18%
1998	5%	18%
1997	6%	18%
1996	5%	17%
1995	5%	17%
1994	5%	17%
1993	4%	16%

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% Black

12%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	11%	16%
2022	11%	16%
2021	10%	17%
2020	10%	17%
2019	10%	17%
2018	10%	17%
2017	10%	17%
2016	10%	18%
2015	11%	18%
2014	11%	18%
2013	11%	18%
2012	11%	18%
2011	11%	19%
2010	11%	19%
2009	11%	19%
2008	12%	20%
2007	10%	19%
2006	10%	20%
2005	9%	20%
2004	8%	20%
2003	8%	20%
2002	7%	20%
2001	6%	20%
2000	6%	21%
1999	6%	21%
1998	5%	20%
1997	6%	20%
1996	5%	20%
1995	6%	20%
1994	5%	20%
1993	7%	20%

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% White

55%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	56%	40%
2022	70%	41%
2021	71%	41%
2020	69%	43%
2019	69%	43%
2018	70%	44%
2017	70%	44%
2016	69%	44%
2015	68%	45%
2014	67%	46%
2013	69%	47%
2012	69%	48%
2011	72%	49%
2010	72%	51%
2009	73%	51%
2008	74%	51%
2007	76%	52%
2006	77%	53%
2005	80%	53%
2004	81%	54%
2003	82%	55%
2002	83%	55%
2001	84%	55%
2000	86%	55%
1999	86%	55%
1998	88%	57%
1997	87%	57%
1996	88%	58%
1995	87%	58%
1994	88%	58%
1993	86%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2023	4%	4%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,956 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$124 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2021	$124MM	$36MM
2020	$131MM	$36MM
2019	$125MM	$35MM
2018	$121MM	$34MM
2017	$117MM	$33MM
2016	$114MM	$32MM
2015	$101MM	$29MM
2014	$105MM	$31MM
2012	$102MM	$29MM
2011	$101MM	$29MM
2010	$101MM	$29MM
2009	$102MM	$29MM
2008	$99MM	$28MM
2007	$95MM	$27MM
2006	$88MM	$25MM
2005	$82MM	$24MM
2004	$77MM	$22MM
2003	$76MM	$21MM
2002	$68MM	$20MM
2001	$64MM	$19MM
2000	$61MM	$18MM
1999	$56MM	$17MM
1998	$53MM	$16MM
1997	$51MM	$15MM
1996	$48MM	$15MM
1995	$46MM	$14MM
1992	$38MM	$11MM
1990	$31MM	$10MM

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Spending

$123 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2021	$123MM	$21MM
2020	$117MM	$22MM
2019	$121MM	$35MM
2018	$115MM	$34MM
2017	$110MM	$33MM
2016	$115MM	$31MM
2015	$105MM	$30MM
2014	$107MM	$29MM
2012	$100MM	$28MM
2011	$105MM	$30MM
2010	$105MM	$30MM
2009	$103MM	$28MM
2008	$97MM	$27MM
2007	$93MM	$26MM
2006	$96MM	$25MM
2005	$96MM	$24MM
2004	$74MM	$23MM
2003	$72MM	$24MM
2002	$64MM	$23MM
2001	$59MM	$21MM
2000	$55MM	$19MM
1999	$54MM	$17MM
1998	$50MM	$16MM
1997	$48MM	$15MM
1996	$46MM	$16MM
1995	$49MM	$15MM
1992	$43MM	$12MM
1990	$31MM	$11MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,212

$31,307

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2021	$25,771	$45,286
2020	$25,815	$44,052
2019	$24,154	$41,967
2018	$23,461	$37,783
2017	$22,793	$37,501
2016	$21,842	$36,257
2015	$18,915	$23,859
2014	$18,869	$33,260
2012	$17,771	$25,935
2011	$17,404	$26,364
2010	$16,834	$23,859
2009	$17,012	$21,692
2008	$16,103	$20,453
2007	$15,407	$18,556
2006	$14,069	$17,116
2005	$13,204	$16,764
2004	$12,645	$16,002
2003	$12,490	$14,881
2002	$11,540	$13,663
2001	$11,032	$12,690
2000	$10,634	$11,736
1999	$10,061	$11,068
1998	$9,280	$10,435
1997	$8,921	$9,995
1995	$8,264	$9,825

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Spending / Student

$25,956

$32,183

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pine Bush Central School District	New York
2021	$25,519	$26,391
2020	$23,083	$26,731
2019	$23,417	$42,427
2018	$22,182	$38,270
2017	$21,407	$36,628
2016	$21,980	$34,588
2015	$19,704	$24,841
2014	$19,187	$31,853
2012	$17,345	$25,203
2011	$18,006	$27,087
2010	$17,536	$24,841
2009	$17,236	$21,514
2008	$15,787	$20,169
2007	$15,008	$18,076
2006	$15,453	$17,357
2005	$15,391	$16,650
2004	$12,063	$16,888
2003	$11,766	$16,638
2002	$10,982	$15,352
2001	$10,199	$13,878
2000	$9,706	$12,449
1999	$9,557	$11,246
1998	$8,824	$10,823
1997	$8,477	$10,248
1995	$8,698	$9,858

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Best Pine Bush Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Circleville Middle School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1951 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031

Grades: 6-8

| 455 students

Rank: #22.

Pakanasink Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1953 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031

Grades: PK-5

| 400 students

Rank: #33.

Crispell Middle School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

77 Maple Ave
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031

Grades: 6-8

| 615 students

Rank: #44.

Pine Bush Elementary School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

21 Ulsterville Rd
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031

Grades: PK-5

| 647 students

Rank: #55.

E J Russell Elementary School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

78 Holland Ave
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031

Grades: PK-5

| 536 students

Rank: #66.

Circleville Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2000 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031

Grades: PK-5

| 487 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,736 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 92% (Top 30% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 84% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education