PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a heavily attended elementary-level community in MONROE, New York, run under MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 746 students spanning grades 2 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 68% bigger than the state mean of about 443.

Within MONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 7 schools and 6,315 students, PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 30% White, 14% Black, 7% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.2%; this one delivers 49.9%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Orange County) logs that median household earnings sit near $97,178, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 82 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 57,122 students).

SAPPHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 53.7%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 14%: 866 students in 2018 compared to 746 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 51% to 30%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

On the community side, members of the PINE TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.