State/Public Elementary Open

Pakanasink Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1953 Rt 302, Circleville, Orange County, 10919

422
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pakanasink Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Circleville, Orange County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pine Bush Central School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Pine Bush Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Pakanasink Elementary School enrolls 422 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
218 (52%)
Female students
204 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.2
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 27% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino15537%
White12129%
Black or African American11227%
Asian245.7%
Two or more races71.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

269 of the school's 422 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 223 qualify for free lunch and 46 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.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Pakanasink Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 100.

School district: PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Pakanasink Elementary School is one of 7 schools in PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PINE BUSH, New York. The district serves 4,836 students district-wide and employs 348 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 422 students, Pakanasink Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 691 students per school.

4,836
District students
7
Schools
348
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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