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Public School Review - Established 2003

Pine Bush Central School District

156 Rt 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566-0700
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
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:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,148 students in Pine Bush Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Pine Bush Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,698 Schools
# Students
4,710 Students
1,743,650 Students
# Teachers
346 Teachers
154,299 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradePine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
Pre-K19754
Kind282150
1326158
2312161
3298164
4319161
5332164
6361164
7348145
8364144
Grade Not Listed923
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District Rank

Pine Bush Central School District, which is ranked #655 of all 1,008 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 94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NY)
#643 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearPine Bush Central School District
2023#643
2022#609
2021#688
2019#427
2018#520
2017#380
2016#396
2015#396
2014#450
2013#474
2012#506
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43%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202343%52%
202239%46%
202138%55%
201954%54%
201850%52%
201752%50%
201651%49%
201554%48%
201436%41%
201335%39%
201268%69%
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45%
49%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202245%49%
202145%62%
201952%52%
201850%52%
201752%47%
201651%46%
201546%40%
201437%37%
201339%39%
201261%60%
201160%58%
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84%
78%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202284%78%
202184%84%
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94%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202394%87%
202292%87%
202192%85%
202093%83%
201990%83%
201889%82%
201791%82%
201688%81%
201585%79%
201485%78%
201384%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.73

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
20240.620.72
20230.610.73
20220.480.72
20210.470.72
20200.490.71
20190.490.71
20180.470.71
20170.470.71
20160.480.70
20150.500.70
20140.510.69
20130.500.69
20120.490.68
20110.460.68
20100.450.66
20090.440.66
20080.430.66
20070.400.65
20060.380.64
20050.350.64
20040.330.63
20030.320.62
20020.310.62
20010.290.63
20000.250.62
19990.240.62
19980.230.61
19970.240.61
19960.210.60
19950.240.60
19940.220.60
19930.250.59
19920.210.58
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
10%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
20243%10%
20233%10%
20222%10%
20212%10%
20203%9%
20193%9%
20182%9%
20172%9%
20163%9%
20152%9%
20143%9%
20132%9%
20123%9%
20113%8%
20104%8%
20093%9%
20082%8%
20072%8%
20063%7%
20052%7%
20043%7%
20032%6%
20022%6%
20013%7%
20001%6%
19992%6%
19982%5%
19971%5%
19962%5%
19952%5%
19942%5%
19933%5%
19922%4%
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% Hispanic
28%
31%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202427%30%
202326%29%
202215%29%
202116%28%
202016%27%
201916%27%
201817%26%
201717%26%
201617%26%
201518%25%
201417%25%
201316%24%
201215%23%
201113%22%
201013%22%
200913%21%
200812%21%
200712%21%
200610%20%
20059%20%
20048%19%
20038%19%
20028%19%
20017%18%
20007%18%
19996%18%
19985%18%
19976%18%
19965%17%
19955%17%
19945%17%
19934%16%
19925%16%
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% Black
12%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202412%16%
202311%16%
202211%16%
202110%17%
202010%17%
201910%17%
201810%17%
201710%17%
201610%18%
201511%18%
201411%18%
201311%18%
201211%18%
201111%19%
201011%19%
200911%19%
200812%20%
200710%19%
200610%20%
20059%20%
20048%20%
20038%20%
20027%20%
20016%20%
20006%21%
19996%21%
19985%20%
19976%20%
19965%20%
19956%20%
19945%20%
19937%20%
19925%20%
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% White
54%
38%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
202455%40%
202356%40%
202270%41%
202171%41%
202069%43%
201969%43%
201870%44%
201770%44%
201669%44%
201568%45%
201467%46%
201369%47%
201269%48%
201172%49%
201072%51%
200973%51%
200874%51%
200776%52%
200677%53%
200580%53%
200481%54%
200382%55%
200283%55%
200184%55%
200086%55%
199986%55%
199888%57%
199787%57%
199688%58%
199587%58%
199488%58%
199386%59%
199288%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
20243%3%
20234%4%
20222%3%
20211%3%
20202%3%
20192%3%
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%2%
20151%2%
20142%1%
20132%1%
20122%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,357 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,099 is less than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$78,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
2023$124 MM$36 MM
2022$131 MM$36 MM
2021$124 MM$36 MM
2020$131 MM$36 MM
2019$125 MM$35 MM
2018$121 MM$34 MM
2017$117 MM$33 MM
2016$114 MM$32 MM
2015$101 MM$29 MM
2014$105 MM$31 MM
2012$102 MM$29 MM
2011$101 MM$29 MM
2010$101 MM$29 MM
2009$102 MM$29 MM
2008$99 MM$28 MM
2007$95 MM$27 MM
2006$88 MM$25 MM
2005$82 MM$24 MM
2004$77 MM$22 MM
2003$76 MM$21 MM
2002$68 MM$20 MM
2001$64 MM$19 MM
2000$61 MM$18 MM
1999$56 MM$17 MM
1998$53 MM$16 MM
1997$51 MM$15 MM
1996$48 MM$15 MM
1995$46 MM$14 MM
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Spending
$123 MM
$80,737 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
2023$123 MM$21 MM
2022$117 MM$22 MM
2021$123 MM$21 MM
2020$117 MM$22 MM
2019$121 MM$35 MM
2018$115 MM$34 MM
2017$110 MM$33 MM
2016$115 MM$31 MM
2015$105 MM$30 MM
2014$107 MM$29 MM
2012$100 MM$28 MM
2011$105 MM$30 MM
2010$105 MM$30 MM
2009$103 MM$28 MM
2008$97 MM$27 MM
2007$93 MM$26 MM
2006$96 MM$25 MM
2005$96 MM$24 MM
2004$74 MM$23 MM
2003$72 MM$24 MM
2002$64 MM$23 MM
2001$59 MM$21 MM
2000$55 MM$19 MM
1999$54 MM$17 MM
1998$50 MM$16 MM
1997$48 MM$15 MM
1996$46 MM$16 MM
1995$49 MM$15 MM
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Revenue / Student
$26,357
$31,371

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
2023$26,031$43,745
2022$25,815$44,052
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
1992$7,442$8,101
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Spending / Student
$26,099
$32,248

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearPine Bush Central School DistrictNew York
2023$25,776$25,493
2022$23,083$26,731
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
1992$8,430$8,716
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Best Pine Bush Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crispell Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
77 Maple Ave
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031
Gr: 6-8 | 614 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Circleville Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1951 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031
Gr: 6-8 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Pine Bush Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Ulsterville Rd
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Circleville Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031
Gr: PK-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Pakanasink Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1953 Rt 302
Circleville, NY 10919
(845) 744-2031
Gr: PK-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #66.
E J Russell Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
78 Holland Ave
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,710 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
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