Pine Bush Senior High School vs. Minisink Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pine Bush Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Minisink Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,596 students in grades 9-12, Pine Bush Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Minisink Valley High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,596 students
1,116 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
91 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#354 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#78 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
≥95%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
95%


Graduation Rate
94%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
398
241
Grade 10 Students
386
288
Grade 11 Students
379
299
Grade 12 Students
417
278
Ungraded Students
16
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
24%


% Black
12%
9%


% White
52%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.64
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%

