Below Average
#4170 of 4,739 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Pine City School
Elementary School · ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1551 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Pine City, NY 14871
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#2,184 of 2,549
In district
#6 of 11
ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Pine City School
Pine City School is a charming elementary school located in the heart of Pine City, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, it offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 334 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. The school is committed to providing quality education, though its MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas.
With no specific test score data available, the focus seems to be on student development and holistic growth rather than standardized assessments. Pine City School benefits from a tight-knit community within its small suburban setting, offering students a close-knit and supportive learning environment. The school is well-positioned to foster strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students, creating an atmosphere where each child can thrive and feel valued.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Pine City School Compares
See how Pine City School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1551 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Pine City, NY 14871
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine City School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Elmira Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHEMUNG VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Elmira), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Elmira), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pine City, see our Pine City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HENDY AVENUE SCHOOL Elmira | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BROADWAY ACADEMY Elmira | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ERNIE DAVIS ACADEMY Elmira | 4.7 mi | 4.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PARLEY COBURN SCHOOL Elmira | 4.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ELMIRA HIGH SCHOOL Elmira | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Elmira | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| FINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOL Elmira | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
| FASSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira | 5.8 mi | 3.2 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Elmira | 5.2 mi | 2.7 |
| ELMIRA PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Elmira | 5.5 mi | — |
| COHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmira Heights | 6.2 mi | 6.7 |
| COHEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Elmira Heights | 6.2 mi | 5.3 |
| DIVEN SCHOOL Elmira | 5.9 mi | 3.0 |
| THOMAS K BEECHER SCHOOL Elmira | 5.7 mi | 5.1 |
| THOMAS A EDISON HIGH SCHOOL Elmira Heights | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CHEMUNG VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elmira | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Big Flats | 7.9 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14871 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,445
Median Home Value
$169,800
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
4,497
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pine City School has a median household income of $76,445. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,800, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 4.5 |
| BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Albany, NY | 4.5 |
| E A MCALLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherrill, NY | 4.5 |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool, NY | 4.5 |
| ENGLISH VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 4.5 |
| GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gowanda, NY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine City School
What grades does Pine City School serve?
Pine City School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Pine City School?
Pine City School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine City School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine City School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine City School rank in NY?
Pine City School is ranked #4170 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Pine City School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine City School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pine City School a charter school?
No, Pine City School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine City School a Title I school?
No, Pine City School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine City School?
39.2% of students at Pine City 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
- County Safety
- Low (173/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Chemung County
- Phone
- (607) 735-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,440
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,052
- District Rank
- #6 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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