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Canandaigua Primary School (Closed 2015)

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Canandaigua Primary School serves 878 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Canandaigua Primary School
Pre-K	80
Kind	264
1	244
2	290

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Total Students

878 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School
2025	878
2014	878
2013	860
2012	879
2011	855
2010	896
2009	926
2008	929
2007	897
2006	850
2005	872
2004	859
2003	902
2002	893
2001	900
2000	935
1999	974
1998	1,007
1997	990
1996	986
1995	1,059
1994	1,074
1993	1,098
1992	1,015
1991	1,300
1990	1,269
1989	1,206
1988	1,230
1987	1,162

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Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School
2025	49
2014	49
2013	54
2012	53
2011	62
2010	64
2009	62
2008	63
2007	61
2006	60
2005	61
2003	67
2002	66
2001	69
2000	68
1999	67
1998	64
1997	63
1996	64
1995	67
1994	65
1993	61
1992	62
1991	73
1990	69
1989	61
1988	58
1987	57

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	18:1	11:1
2014	18:1	14:1	14:1
2013	16:1	14:1	14:1
2012	17:1	14:1	14:1
2011	14:1	13:1	13:1
2010	14:1	13:1	13:1
2009	15:1	13:1	13:1
2008	15:1	13:1	13:1
2007	15:1	14:1	14:1
2006	14:1	14:1	14:1
2005	14:1	14:1	13:1
2003	13:1	14:1	14:1
2002	14:1	15:1	14:1
2001	13:1	14:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	14:1
1999	15:1	16:1	14:1
1998	16:1	16:1	15:1
1997	16:1	16:1	14:1
1996	15:1	17:1	15:1
1995	16:1	16:1	15:1
1994	17:1	16:1	15:1
1993	18:1	17:1	16:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	18:1	15:1	15:1
1990	18:1	15:1	15:1
1989	20:1	15:1	17:1
1988	21:1	15:1	17:1
1987	20:1	16:1	17:1

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	2%	10%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2013	1%	9%	1%
2012	1%	8%	1%
2011	1%	8%	2%
2010	2%	8%	1%
2009	2%	8%	2%
2008	2%	7%	2%
2007	2%	7%	2%
2006	2%	7%	2%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	6%	1%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	5%	1%
1995	1%	5%	2%
1994	2%	5%	1%
1993	2%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%
1990	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	4%	31%
2014	4%	25%	3%
2013	5%	24%	3%
2012	4%	23%	3%
2011	4%	22%	2%
2010	3%	22%	2%
2009	2%	21%	2%
2008	2%	21%	1%
2007	1%	21%	1%
2006	1%	20%	1%
2005	1%	20%	1%
2004	1%	19%	1%
2003	1%	19%	1%
2002	1%	19%	1%
2001	1%	19%	1%
2000	1%	18%	1%
1999	1%	18%	1%
1998	1%	18%	1%
1997	1%	18%	1%
1996	1%	17%	1%
1995	1%	17%	1%
1994	1%	16%	1%
1993	1%	16%	1%
1991	1%	15%	1%
1990	1%	13%	1%
1989	1%	15%	1%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	2%	15%
2014	2%	18%	2%
2013	1%	18%	2%
2012	3%	19%	2%
2011	2%	19%	2%
2010	2%	19%	3%
2009	2%	19%	2%
2008	2%	20%	2%
2007	2%	19%	2%
2006	3%	20%	2%
2005	3%	20%	2%
2004	3%	20%	2%
2003	3%	20%	2%
2002	2%	20%	2%
2001	4%	20%	3%
2000	2%	20%	2%
1999	2%	20%	2%
1998	2%	20%	2%
1997	2%	20%	2%
1996	2%	20%	2%
1995	2%	20%	1%
1994	1%	20%	1%
1993	1%	20%	1%
1992	2%	20%	1%
1991	1%	20%	1%
1990	1%	20%	1%
1989	1%	20%	1%

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White

88%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	88%	39%
2014	88%	46%	90%
2013	88%	47%	91%
2012	88%	48%	92%
2011	90%	49%	93%
2010	92%	51%	93%
2009	93%	51%	94%
2008	94%	52%	95%
2007	94%	52%	95%
2006	94%	53%	95%
2005	95%	53%	95%
2004	96%	54%	95%
2003	95%	55%	96%
2002	96%	55%	96%
2001	94%	55%	95%
2000	96%	55%	96%
1999	96%	56%	96%
1998	97%	56%	96%
1997	96%	57%	96%
1996	96%	57%	96%
1995	96%	58%	96%
1994	96%	59%	97%
1993	96%	59%	97%
1992	97%	59%	97%
1991	97%	60%	96%
1990	97%	61%	97%
1989	98%	61%	97%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	4%	4%
2014	4%	1%	3%
2013	4%	1%	2%
2012	4%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

12%

61%

0.22

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	0.22	0.72
2014	0.22	0.69	0.18
2013	0.22	0.69	0.17
2012	0.22	0.68	0.17
2011	0.19	0.68	0.14
2010	0.15	0.66	0.13
2009	0.14	0.66	0.11
2008	0.12	0.65	0.11
2007	0.12	0.65	0.10
2006	0.12	0.64	0.10
2005	0.10	0.64	0.09
2004	0.08	0.63	0.10
2003	0.10	0.62	0.08
2002	0.08	0.62	0.08
2001	0.12	0.62	0.10
2000	0.08	0.63	0.08
1999	0.08	0.62	0.07
1998	0.06	0.62	0.07
1997	0.08	0.61	0.08
1996	0.08	0.61	0.08
1995	0.08	0.60	0.08
1994	0.08	0.59	0.06
1993	0.08	0.59	0.06
1992	0.06	0.59	0.06
1991	0.06	0.58	0.07
1990	0.06	0.57	0.06
1989	0.04	0.57	0.05

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Eligible for

27%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	27%	55%
2014	27%	42%	23%
2013	27%	41%	23%
2012	17%	42%	16%
2011	19%	41%	17%
2009	16%	37%	14%
2008	14%	36%	12%
2007	13%	36%	12%
2006	12%	37%	12%
2002	11%	36%	10%
2001	13%	36%	10%
2000	13%	37%	11%
1999	13%	37%	11%
1998	14%	37%	12%
1997	14%	37%	12%
1996	15%	13%	12%
1995	16%	12%	14%
1994	18%	12%	14%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Canandaigua Primary School	New York	Canandaigua City School District
2025	5%	2%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	4%	7%	5%
2012	3%	7%	4%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2009	7%	8%	7%
2008	6%	8%	7%
2007	5%	8%	5%
2006	6%	8%	4%
2002	5%	7%	6%
2001	6%	7%	6%
2000	5%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Canandaigua City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Canandaigua Primary School?

878 students attend Canandaigua Primary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Canandaigua Primary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Canandaigua Primary School?

Canandaigua Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Canandaigua Primary School offer ?

Canandaigua Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2

What school district is Canandaigua Primary School part of?

Canandaigua Primary School is part of Canandaigua City School District.

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