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

2829 Church St
Pine Plains, NY 12567-5504

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (518) 398-7181

www.ppcsd.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,805 Schools

# Students

780 Students

2,500,885 Students

# Teachers

93 Teachers

218,084 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
Pre-K	32	57
Kind	64	153
1	48	158
2	53	161
3	60	164
4	51	161
5	46	164
6	44	164
7	58	167
8	53	169
9	60	183
10	60	181
11	80	172
12	63	172
Grade Not Listed	8	32

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District Rank

Pine Plains Central School District, which is ranked #545 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#547 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District
2023	#547
2022	#542
2021	#131
2019	#435
2018	#415
2017	#482
2016	#413
2015	#490
2014	#567
2013	#497
2012	#606
2011	#574
2010	#566

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54%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	54%	52%
2022	47%	46%
2021	82%	55%
2019	55%	54%
2018	55%	52%
2017	48%	50%
2016	50%	49%
2015	49%	48%
2014	29%	41%
2013	34%	39%
2012	62%	69%
2011	64%	67%
2010	87%	86%

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42%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2022	42%	49%
2021	69%	62%
2019	50%	52%
2018	55%	52%
2017	47%	47%
2016	51%	46%
2015	43%	40%
2014	35%	37%
2013	39%	39%
2012	58%	60%
2011	56%	58%
2010	76%	74%

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85-89%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2022	87%	78%
2021	95%	84%

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92%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	77%	87%
2021	87%	85%
2020	82%	83%
2019	82%	83%
2018	87%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	84%	81%
2015	72%	79%
2014	82%	78%
2013	72%	78%
2012	82%	78%
2011	72%	78%

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(2022-23)

31.1%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	31.1%	34.8%
2022	31.5%	38.5%
2021	18.9%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.39

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	0.37	0.73
2022	0.34	0.72
2021	0.34	0.72
2020	0.34	0.71
2019	0.34	0.71
2018	0.30	0.71
2017	0.30	0.70
2016	0.30	0.70
2015	0.27	0.70
2014	0.27	0.69
2013	0.26	0.69
2012	0.24	0.68
2011	0.22	0.68
2010	0.21	0.66
2009	0.19	0.66
2008	0.18	0.65
2007	0.16	0.65
2006	0.12	0.64
2005	0.13	0.64
2004	0.13	0.63
2003	0.11	0.62
2002	0.08	0.62
2001	0.08	0.62
2000	0.08	0.63
1999	0.10	0.62
1998	0.09	0.62
1997	0.07	0.61
1996	0.08	0.61
1995	0.09	0.60
1994	0.09	0.59
1993	0.11	0.59
1992	0.08	0.59
1991	0.08	0.58
1990	0.09	0.57
1989	0.11	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2015)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2021)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2005	1%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	5%
1989	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

15%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	14%	29%
2022	13%	29%
2021	12%	28%
2020	13%	28%
2019	13%	27%
2018	12%	27%
2017	12%	27%
2016	12%	26%
2015	10%	25%
2014	10%	25%
2013	10%	24%
2012	9%	23%
2011	8%	22%
2010	7%	22%
2009	7%	21%
2008	6%	21%
2007	5%	21%
2006	3%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	3%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	2%	19%
2001	2%	19%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1997	2%	18%
1996	2%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1994	2%	16%
1993	1%	16%
1992	1%	16%
1991	1%	15%
1990	2%	13%
1989	2%	15%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	1%	16%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	2%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	19%
2011	3%	19%
2010	3%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	3%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	2%	20%
2000	1%	20%
1999	2%	20%
1998	2%	20%
1997	2%	20%
1996	2%	20%
1995	2%	20%
1994	2%	20%
1993	3%	20%
1992	2%	20%
1991	2%	20%
1990	2%	20%
1989	2%	20%

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% White

76%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	78%	40%
2022	80%	41%
2021	80%	41%
2020	80%	42%
2019	80%	43%
2018	83%	43%
2017	83%	44%
2016	83%	45%
2015	85%	45%
2014	85%	46%
2013	85%	47%
2012	87%	48%
2011	88%	49%
2010	88%	51%
2009	90%	51%
2008	90%	52%
2007	92%	52%
2006	94%	53%
2005	93%	53%
2004	93%	54%
2003	94%	55%
2002	96%	55%
2001	96%	55%
2000	96%	55%
1999	95%	56%
1998	95%	56%
1997	96%	57%
1996	96%	57%
1995	95%	58%
1994	95%	59%
1993	94%	59%
1992	96%	59%
1991	95%	60%
1990	95%	61%
1989	94%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	7%	4%
2022	7%	3%
2021	7%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $48,018 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $52,151 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	$37 MM	$41 MM
2022	$35 MM	$38 MM
2021	$34 MM	$36 MM
2020	$33 MM	$36 MM
2019	$32 MM	$35 MM
2018	$32 MM	$34 MM
2017	$31 MM	$33 MM
2016	$30 MM	$32 MM
2015	$26 MM	$29 MM
2014	$28 MM	$31 MM
2012	$28 MM	$29 MM
2011	$28 MM	$29 MM
2010	$26 MM	$29 MM
2009	$26 MM	$29 MM
2008	$25 MM	$28 MM
2007	$23 MM	$27 MM
2006	$22 MM	$25 MM
2005	$21 MM	$24 MM
2004	$20 MM	$22 MM
2003	$23 MM	$21 MM
2002	$20 MM	$20 MM
2001	$17 MM	$19 MM
2000	$18 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$17 MM
1998	$16 MM	$16 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$15 MM	$15 MM
1995	$14 MM	$14 MM
1992	$13 MM	$11 MM
1990	$10 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$41 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	$41 MM	$26 MM
2022	$37 MM	$23 MM
2021	$31 MM	$21 MM
2020	$35 MM	$22 MM
2019	$34 MM	$35 MM
2018	$31 MM	$34 MM
2017	$32 MM	$33 MM
2016	$29 MM	$31 MM
2015	$26 MM	$30 MM
2014	$27 MM	$29 MM
2012	$27 MM	$28 MM
2011	$28 MM	$30 MM
2010	$26 MM	$30 MM
2009	$24 MM	$28 MM
2008	$25 MM	$27 MM
2007	$23 MM	$26 MM
2006	$23 MM	$25 MM
2005	$21 MM	$24 MM
2004	$20 MM	$23 MM
2003	$21 MM	$24 MM
2002	$24 MM	$23 MM
2001	$16 MM	$21 MM
2000	$15 MM	$19 MM
1999	$15 MM	$17 MM
1998	$18 MM	$16 MM
1997	$14 MM	$15 MM
1996	$15 MM	$16 MM
1995	$13 MM	$15 MM
1992	$12 MM	$12 MM
1990	$10 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$48,018

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	$45,344	$52,074
2022	$40,356	$48,179
2021	$38,783	$45,286
2020	$36,286	$44,052
2019	$36,179	$41,967
2018	$34,362	$37,783
2017	$32,148	$37,501
2016	$30,923	$36,257
2015	$28,395	$23,859
2014	$28,710	$33,260
2012	$25,998	$25,935
2011	$24,982	$26,364
2010	$23,226	$23,859
2009	$21,759	$21,692
2008	$20,028	$20,453
2007	$18,017	$18,556
2006	$16,508	$17,116
2005	$14,905	$16,764
2004	$13,766	$16,002
2003	$15,910	$14,881
2002	$13,260	$13,663
2001	$11,706	$12,690
2000	$11,736	$11,736
1999	$11,636	$11,068
1998	$10,308	$10,435
1997	$10,279	$9,995
1995	$8,913	$9,825
1992	$8,972	$8,101
1990	$7,332	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$52,151

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pine Plains Central School District	New York
2023	$49,247	$32,749
2022	$43,064	$28,677
2021	$35,864	$26,391
2020	$38,259	$26,731
2019	$38,341	$42,427
2018	$33,131	$38,270
2017	$32,960	$36,628
2016	$30,662	$34,588
2015	$27,781	$24,841
2014	$27,270	$31,853
2012	$24,804	$25,203
2011	$25,264	$27,087
2010	$22,723	$24,841
2009	$20,710	$21,514
2008	$19,857	$20,169
2007	$17,677	$18,076
2006	$17,314	$17,357
2005	$14,796	$16,650
2004	$14,020	$16,888
2003	$14,252	$16,638
2002	$16,005	$15,352
2001	$10,715	$13,878
2000	$10,064	$12,449
1999	$9,803	$11,246
1998	$11,710	$10,823
1997	$9,660	$10,248
1995	$8,208	$9,858
1992	$8,029	$8,716
1990	$7,571	$8,096

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Best Pine Plains Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stissing Mountain Junior/senior High School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2829 Church St
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-7181

Gr: 6-12 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

41 Academy St
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-3000

Gr: 2-5 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: n/an/a

Cold Spring Early Learning Center

Add to Compare

358 Homan Rd
Stanfordville, NY 12581
(845) 868-7451

Gr: PK-1 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pine Plains Central School District?

Pine Plains Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 780 students.

What is the rank of Pine Plains Central School District?

Pine Plains Central School District is ranked #545 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Pine Plains Central School District?

76% of Pine Plains Central School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Pine Plains Central School District?

Pine Plains Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Pine Plains Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $52,151 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 780 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 85-89% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education