For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 649 students in Pine Plains, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Pine Plains, NY are Stissing Mountain Junior/senior High School and Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pine Plains, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Pine Plains have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pine Plains, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stissing Mountain Junior/senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2829 Church St
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-7181
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-7181
Gr: 6-12 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
41 Academy St
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-3000
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-3000
Gr: 2-5 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Pine Plains, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2829 Church St
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-7181
Pine Plains, NY 12567
(518) 398-7181
Gr: 6-8 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pine Plains, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Pine Plains, NY include Stissing Mountain Junior/senior High School and Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning Center.
How many public schools are located in Pine Plains?
2 public schools are located in Pine Plains.
What is the racial composition of students in Pine Plains?
Pine Plains public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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