For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 728 students in Dunkirk City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Dunkirk City School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,782 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Dunkirk City 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 70-74% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#764 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
62%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.74
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,021 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
30%
# Black Students
66 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
624 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
35%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
127
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
171
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
23
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,336 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,044 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,336
$31,092
Spending / Student
$26,044
$31,961
Best Dunkirk City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School 5
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Brigham Rd
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
School 4
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
752 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
School 7
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
348 Lake Shore Dr E
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
School 3
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
742 Lamphere St
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
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