Many Voices One Valley

A Survey of the Mid-Hudson Region

Greene County:
Priorities that Affect Children
Priorities that affect children are important to residents of Greene County.  31% of Greene County households have at least one school age child.  Residents are concerned about the quality of public schools in their community, and many also think after-school activities are important issues to address.  
» Children Statistics


Enrollment (2005)
7,521
Percent White
92%
Percent African American
4%
Percent Latino
3%
Percent Other Race
1%
Dropout Rate
2.9%
Percent Attending College
88.1%
Percent Regents Diploma
83%
Pupil/Teacher Ratio 12.1
Expenditures per Pupil
$13,000
Source: New York State Department of Education


Teachers
Median Salaray (2005)
$45,452
Percent Permanent
73%
Percent with Masters Degrees
13%
Source: New York State Department of Education