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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362301003223

CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2000 RT 302, CIRCLEVILLE, NY 10919 · (845) 744-2031 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL484 STUDENTS
Enrollment
484
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
231 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
63
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
84
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
49%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
34%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 31%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 16%
Asian
2%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
47%
Female
53%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-18.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
484
-26 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.1:1
% White
49%
was 74%
% Hispanic
34%
was 15%
% Black
12%
was 7%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 2000 RT 302, in CIRCLEVILLE, New York, CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an average-sized elementary school that teaches 484 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Within PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 7 schools and 4,710 students, CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 62% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.4%, the actual is 39.1%, a residual of -18.3 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate median household earnings sit near $97,178, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Orange County's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,122 students), CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 40.9%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 510 (now 484). White enrollment moved from 74% to 49% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
406,616
Census ACS
Median income
$97,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
57,122 students

Quick facts

School name
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2000 RT 302, CIRCLEVILLE, NY 10919
Phone
(845) 744-2031
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
484
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
231 (48%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
362301003223
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in CIRCLEVILLE
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Frequently asked questions

About CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 484 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.7:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 49% White, 34% Hispanic, 12% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by PINE BUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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