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Ellenville Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,393 students in Ellenville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Ellenville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,819 Schools
# Students
1,393 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ellenville Central School District, which is ranked #979 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#970 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
78%
Graduation Rate
77%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
43%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,538 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,426 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,538
$31,307
Spending / Student
$35,426
$32,183
Best Ellenville Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellenville Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28 Maple Ave
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0131
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0131
Grades: PK-6
| 698 students
Rank: #22.
Ellenville Junior/senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
28 Maple Ave
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0123
Ellenville, NY 12428
(845) 647-0123
Grades: 7-12
| 695 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,393 students.
What is the rank of Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District is ranked #979 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ellenville Central School District?
43% of Ellenville Central School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ellenville Central School District?
Ellenville Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Ellenville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,426 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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