Dansville Central School District

337 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437-9753
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,324 students in Dansville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Dansville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,324 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Dansville Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#623 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Dansville Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dansville Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dansville Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Dansville Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
18 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,231 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
93%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
99
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
89
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
15
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,550 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,579 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Dansville Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Dansville Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,550
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Dansville Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,579
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in Dansville Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Dansville Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dansville High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
282 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4010
Grades: 7-12
| 624 students
Rank: #22.
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
280 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4030
Grades: 3-6
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
284 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4040
Grades: PK-2
| 354 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dansville Central School District?
Dansville Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,324 students.
What is the rank of Dansville Central School District?
Dansville Central School District is ranked #631 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dansville Central School District?
93% of Dansville Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dansville Central School District?
Dansville Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Dansville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,579 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Quick Links