Pine Bush Central School District

156 Rt 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566-0700
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,615 students in Pine Bush Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Pine Bush Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 96% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Pine Bush Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pine Bush Senior High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
4,769 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
349 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Pine Bush Central School District, which is ranked #605 of all 1,017 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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Pine Bush Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Bush Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Bush Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Bush Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Pine Bush Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
13 Students
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
120 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,220 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
28%
# Black Students
552 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
12%
18%
# White Students
2,690 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
56%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
168 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
179
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
305
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
283
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
307
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
328
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
343
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
325
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
368
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
353
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
403
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
403
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
401
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
387
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
26
26,844

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,031 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,776 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Pine Bush Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$123 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Pine Bush Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,031
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Pine Bush Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,776
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Pine Bush Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pine Bush Central School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Bush Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
156 Rt 302
Pine Bush, NY 12566
(845) 744-2031
Grades: 9-12
| 1,615 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 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

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