E J Russell Elementary School
78 Holland Ave
Pine Bush NY, 12566, Orange County
Phone: 845-744-2031
Ranking:
(1,502 out of 3,424, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Pine Bush Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 44 | 41 | 39 | 47 | 46 | 51 | 51 | |||||||
Total Students: | 628 | 658 | 662 | 653 | 684 | 691 | 703 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 5.7% | 36 | 5.5% | 18 | 2.7% | 18 | 2.8% | 35 | 5.1% | 36 | 5.2% | 36 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten: | 97 | 15.4% | 79 | 12.0% | 104 | 15.7% | 91 | 13.9% | 116 | 17.0% | 92 | 13.3% | 110 | 15.6% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 13.4% | 105 | 16.0% | 89 | 13.4% | 122 | 18.7% | 98 | 14.3% | 117 | 16.9% | 107 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 99 | 15.8% | 95 | 14.4% | 124 | 18.7% | 100 | 15.3% | 112 | 16.4% | 106 | 15.3% | 105 | 14.9% |
Grade 3: | 92 | 14.6% | 125 | 19.0% | 98 | 14.8% | 115 | 17.6% | 101 | 14.8% | 106 | 15.3% | 113 | 16.1% |
Grade 4: | 120 | 19.1% | 98 | 14.9% | 122 | 18.4% | 103 | 15.8% | 102 | 14.9% | 120 | 17.4% | 113 | 16.1% |
Grade 5: | 97 | 15.4% | 118 | 17.9% | 105 | 15.9% | 102 | 15.6% | 120 | 17.5% | 114 | 16.5% | 119 | 16.9% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 321 | 51.1% | 333 | 50.6% | 344 | 52.0% | 329 | 50.4% | 335 | 49.0% | 351 | 50.8% | 362 | 51.5% |
Female: | 307 | 48.9% | 325 | 49.4% | 318 | 48.0% | 324 | 49.6% | 334 | 48.8% | 326 | 47.2% | 328 | 46.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.4% | 15 | 2.3% | 13 | 1.9% | 14 | 2.0% | 13 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 61 | 9.7% | 58 | 8.8% | 65 | 9.8% | 52 | 8.0% | 52 | 7.6% | 57 | 8.2% | 60 | 8.5% |
Black: | 16 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.6% | 19 | 2.9% | 18 | 2.8% | 21 | 3.1% | 26 | 3.8% | 26 | 3.7% |
White: | 520 | 82.8% | 554 | 84.2% | 546 | 82.5% | 553 | 84.7% | 591 | 86.4% | 587 | 84.9% | 595 | 84.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 20 | 3.2% | 17 | 2.6% | 16 | 2.4% | 11 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 107 | 17.0% | 151 | 22.9% | 158 | 23.9% | 140 | 21.4% | 128 | 18.7% | 121 | 17.5% | 104 | 14.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 5.7% | 76 | 11.6% | 61 | 9.2% | 56 | 8.6% | 62 | 9.1% | 62 | 9.0% | 44 | 6.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.27 | 16.04 | 16.97 | 14.02 | 14.87 | 13.50 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.3% | 34.5% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 83% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 88% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 93% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 62% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 71% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.6% | 35.4% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 69% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 58% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 68% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 34.5% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 86% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 72% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 30.6% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 93% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 69% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 90% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 57% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 56% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 58% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.5% | 30.1% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 65% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 62% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 64% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 61% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 30.8% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 86% |
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* E J Russell Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.