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#2657 of 4,742 schools in NY
Pinehurst Elementary School
Elementary School · FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
6050 FAIRWAY CT, Lake View, NY 14085
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,657 of 4,742
In district
#4 of 6
FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Pinehurst Elementary School
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About Pinehurst Elementary School
Pinehurst Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake View, NY, part of FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Pinehurst Elementary School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinehurst Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,657 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Pinehurst Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Pinehurst Elementary School — Students at Pinehurst Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Pinehurst Elementary School Compares
See how Pinehurst Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6050 FAIRWAY CT, Lake View, NY 14085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pinehurst Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Derby), which scores notably higher. Another option is G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Eden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Eden), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake View, see our Lake View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHTOWNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake View | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Derby | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CLOVERBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eden | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Eden | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| RANDOLPH ACADEMYHAMBURG CAMPUS Hamburg | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
| UNION PLEASANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
| HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| FRONTIER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| BIG TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 6.3 mi | 4.1 |
| JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angola | 7.2 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Angola | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| CHARLOTTE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 6.3 mi | 4.1 |
| ERIE 2-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS BOCES Angola | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH COLLINS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Collins | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NORTH COLLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Collins | 8.7 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,286
Median Home Value
$274,700
Population
8,439
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
97.8%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk, NY | 6.0 |
| BREWERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Square, NY | 6.0 |
| CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 6.0 |
| DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dryden, NY | 6.0 |
| ELM COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Elmhurst, NY | 6.0 |
| EXPLORATION ELE CS - SCIENCE-TECHNOL Rochester, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pinehurst Elementary School
What grades does Pinehurst Elementary School serve?
Pinehurst Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pinehurst Elementary School?
Pinehurst Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinehurst Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinehurst Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinehurst Elementary School rank in NY?
Pinehurst Elementary School ranks #2,657 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Pinehurst Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinehurst Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Pinehurst Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinehurst Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pinehurst Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pinehurst Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pinehurst Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pinehurst Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinehurst Elementary School?
17.2% of students at Pinehurst Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (716) 926-1770
Resources & Links
District
FRONTIER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,617
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,947
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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