📍 275 e Central Ave, Pearl River, Rockland County, 10965
Pearl River High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pearl River, Rockland County. The school has 935 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pearl River Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 82.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Pearl River High School enrolls 935 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 82.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 702 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 170 | 18% |
| Asian | 34 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
171 of the school's 935 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Pearl River High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 97.
Pearl River High School is one of 5 schools in PEARL RIVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PEARL RIVER, New York. The district serves 2,240 students district-wide and employs 194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 935 students, Pearl River High School is larger than the district average of about 448 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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