Enrollment
210
Elementary
DISTRICT 177 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362304003230
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER
41 ACADEMY ST, PINE PLAINS, NY 12567 · (518) 398-3000 · Dutchess County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of New York public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
104 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 53 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 60 | 29% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 24% |
| Grade 5 | 46 | 22% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER→STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
Math
48.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 55.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER's state test result (44.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER this school | 210 | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| KERHONKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KERHONKSON | 215 | 46.0% | 57.8% |
| ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ELBA | 225 | 44.9% | 34.0% |
| HUGH W GREGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORNING | 214 | 51.9% | 65.5% |
| HUNTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HUNTER | 174 | 50.6% | 43.5% |
| ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEDROW | 208 | 45.2% | N/A |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Dutchess County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #1,410 of 2,335 | #25 of 36 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #1,546 of 2,342 ▼ 420 | #24 of 36 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #1,524 of 2,343 ▲ 61 | #28 of 36 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #2,363 of 2,585 | #41 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.8:1 | #146 of 2,338 | #3 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.8% | #1,676 of 2,388 | #40 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.5% | #1,420 of 2,534 | #13 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.6% | #491 of 1,757 | #6 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
210
-6 (-3%) vs 2020
-61% since 1990-91, when it was 545
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 210 | 23.9 | 8.8:1 | 50% (104) |
| 2023-24 | 203 | 23.2 | 8.8:1 | 45% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 201 | 20.7 | 9.7:1 | 40% (81) |
| 2020-21 | 216 | 22 | 9.8:1 | 43% (92) |
| 2017-18 | 275 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 44% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 | 38% (75) |
| 2010-11 | 244 | 20 | 12.2:1 | 33% (80) |
| 2000-01 | 513 | 35 | 14.7:1 | 40% (205) |
| 1990-91 | 545 | 46 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER.
About SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER is an elementary school in PINE PLAINS, New York, and it is part of PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves 210 students in grades 2 through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in New York is roughly 443 students; this school is 53% smaller than that.
PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 3 schools; together they serve 780 students.
Roughly 77% of students at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER are White. Other reported shares: 18% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 38%, meaning two students picked at random have a 38% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER total 23.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 8.8:1. That is 4.1 students per teacher below the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 50%. The average for public schools in Dutchess County is 40%.
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 35% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 56.8% at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 44.5%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Dutchess County, the median household income is $99,478, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER is one of 76 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER has 5 other public schools within ten miles. Nearby schools with test data average 47.2% proficiency; SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER posts 44.5%.
For locale, NCES codes SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER as Rural: Distant.
The school enrolled 210 students in 2024-25, 6 fewer than the 216 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 8.8:1.
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Dutchess County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
298,220
Census ACS
Median income
$99,478
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
36,885 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 426 students
- COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTERElementary · 144 students
Other schools in PINE PLAINS
- STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 426 students
Nearby schools
- STISSING MOUNTAIN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 426
- COLD SPRING EARLY LEARNING CENTER6.4 mi · 144
- WEBUTUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.5 mi · 213
- WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL8.6 mi · 194
- EUGENE BROOKS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL8.6 mi · 236
- Salisbury Central School10.9 mi · 288
Frequently asked questions
About SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTERWhat is the total enrollment at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER?
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER enrolls approximately 210 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER serve?
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER serves grades 02-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER is approximately 8.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER?
Student demographics at SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER are roughly 77% White, 18% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER?
SEYMOUR SMITH INTERMEDIATE LEARNING CENTER is overseen by PINE PLAINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Dutchess County.
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