Pine City School serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69%
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54%
- Attendance Zone: Pine City School serves the southwest part of its district in Pine City, NY, covering an area of approximately 54.1 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 8.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pine City School's student population of 347 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
347 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pine City School is 0.35, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)65-69%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)50-54%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
3%
31%
Black
7%
15%
White
80%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Pine Bear
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% NY state average).
How many students attend Pine City School?
347 students attend Pine City School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pine City School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pine City School?
Pine City School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pine City School offer ?
Pine City School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pine City School part of?
Pine City School is part of Elmira City School District.
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