Pine Bush Central School District

Public Regional · 5 towns Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Wallkill, Shawangunk, Mamakating, Crawford and Bloomingburg, and parts of Montgomery and Gardiner.

At a glance

4,710Students enrolled

7Schools

5Towns served

$28,004Spent per student

14:1Student–teacher ratio

43%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

MamakatingCrawfordBloomingburg

Grades K–5

EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL219 students · WurtsboroMonticello Central School District

Grades 6–12

4 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listEllenville Central School District

Grades 12

PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL or MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL or ELLENVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis district

Grades PK–5

PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL or E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 6–8

CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL614 students · Pine BushThis district

Grades 9–12

PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1,562 students · Pine BushThis district

Grades PK–5

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL or CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1,562 students · Pine BushThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NY

Math proficiency38%

State average 55.9%

Reading / language arts45%

State average 62.4%

Graduation rate (4-year)93%

State average 83.5%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$28,004

per student each year · 19% below the NY average

Spending

Classroom instruction64%

Support & administration34%

Other2%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)42%

State49%

Federal9%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

4,817’20

4,812’21

4,769’22

4,736’23

4,710’24

Students

White · 54%2,556

Hispanic · 28%1,300

Black · 12%547

Two or more races · 4%168

Asian · 3%123

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%11

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Wallkill31,023 people

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Shawangunk13,365 people

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Mamakating12,728 people · Grades K–5 at EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL

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Crawford9,088 people

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Bloomingburg680 people

Also covers small parts of Montgomery and Gardiner.

Schools7 in district

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PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–5 · 648 students · Pine Bush

DPublic 📚

E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–5 · 524 students · Pine Bush

C-Public 📚

CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–5 · 484 students · Circleville

DPublic 📚

PAKANASINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–5 · 412 students · Circleville

DPublic 📚

CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 614 students · Pine Bush

C-Public 📚

CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 466 students · Circleville

DPublic 🏫

PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,562 students · Pine Bush

A-Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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Wallkill Central School DistrictNewburgh · Plattekill · $29,175 per student

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Goshen Central School DistrictGoshen · Hamptonburgh · $30,888 per student

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Minisink Valley Central School DistrictMount Hope · Wawayanda · $28,743 per student

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Newburgh City School DistrictNew Windsor · Newburgh · $32,520 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.