Orange-ulster Boces

Orange-ulster Boces serves 955 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Orange-ulster Boces's student population of 955 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 215 teachers has grown by 497% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
955 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
215 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Orange-ulster Boces is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
34%
29%
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Black
15%
16%
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White
45%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Orange-ulster Boces and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Orange-ulster Boces often compared to?
Orange-ulster Bocesis often viewed alongside schools like Otisville Elementary School, Monroe-woodbury Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Orange-ulster Boces?
955 students attend Orange-ulster Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Orange-ulster Boces students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orange-ulster Boces?
Orange-ulster Boces has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Orange-ulster Boces offer ?
Orange-ulster Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Orange-ulster Boces part of?
Orange-ulster Boces is part of Orange-Ulster BOCES School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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