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Ellenville Junior/senior High School

High School · ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

28 MAPLE AVE, Ellenville, NY 12428

Enrollment

695

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

4.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,230 of 4,742

In Ellenville

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Ellenville Junior/senior High School

4.0/10

High School in Ellenville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ellenville Elementary School

3.8/10

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About Ellenville Junior/senior High School

Ellenville Junior/senior High School is a public high school in Ellenville, NY, part of ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ellenville Junior/senior High School serves approximately 695 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ellenville Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,230 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Ellenville Junior/senior High School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares3.0 pts below NY schools
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

53% of students at Ellenville Junior/senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-31.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness4.4Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation2.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$39,507
Chronic Absenteeism52.8%

Ellenville Junior/senior High School — Students at Ellenville Junior/senior High School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
22%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Ellenville Junior/senior High School Compares

See how Ellenville Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in NY
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
52.8%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

28 MAPLE AVE, Ellenville, NY 12428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ellenville Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RONDOUT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Accord), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Pine Bush), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRI-VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Grahamsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ellenville, see our Ellenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ELLENVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellenville 0.2 mi 3.8
CENTER FOR SPECTRUM SERVICES-ELLENVILLE Ellenville 0.2 mi 4.6
KERHONKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Accord 6.1 mi 6.7
CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Pine Bush 8.7 mi 5.6
PINE BUSH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bush 9.0 mi 7.4
PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bush 9.1 mi 3.9
E J RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bush 9.0 mi 4.0
OVER THE MOON Pine Bush 9.3 mi
EMMA C CHASE SCHOOL Wurtsboro 11.2 mi 4.7
CHAPEL FIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pine Bush 10.8 mi 6.6
CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville 13.7 mi 4.4
CIRCLEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Circleville 13.7 mi 5.9
PAKANASINK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville 13.8 mi 3.5
TRI-VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grahamsville 11.9 mi 5.7
TRI-VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL Grahamsville 11.9 mi 6.1
BENJAMIN COSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fallsburg 11.0 mi 3.9
RONDOUT VALLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Accord 12.1 mi 7.2
RONDOUT VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Accord 12.1 mi 6.8
RONDOUT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Accord 12.2 mi 7.7
BAIS YAAKOV OF SOUTH FALLSBURG South Fallsburg 11.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,802

Median Home Value

$200,800

Median Rent

$1,073/mo

Population

6,972

College Educated

25.5%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

43.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ellenville Junior/senior High School

What grades does Ellenville Junior/senior High School serve?

Ellenville Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Ellenville Junior/senior High School?

Ellenville Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellenville Junior/senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellenville Junior/senior High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ellenville Junior/senior High School rank in NY?

Ellenville Junior/senior High School ranks #4,230 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Ellenville Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ellenville Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ellenville Junior/senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellenville Junior/senior High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ellenville Junior/senior High School a charter school?

No, Ellenville Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ellenville Junior/senior High School a Title I school?

No, Ellenville Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ellenville Junior/senior High School?

60.1% of students at Ellenville Junior/senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Ulster County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.8%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

ELLENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,475
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$39,507
District Rank
#1 of 2

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