Pearl River Union Free School District

The Pearl River Union Free School District is located in Pearl River, NY and includes 5 schools that serve 2,647 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Pearl River Union Free School District spends $18,127 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 66% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 1% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Pearl River Union Free School District has 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NY state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Pearl River Union Free School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 1% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Pearl River Union Free School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Pearl River Union Free School District serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.