Best Dansville Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 732 students in Dansville, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Dansville, NY is Ellis B Hyde Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dansville, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Dansville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Dansville, NY (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ellis B Hyde Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
280 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4030
Gr: 3-6 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
284 Main St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4040
Gr: PK-2 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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Dansville, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
31 Clara Barton St
Dansville, NY 14437
(585) 335-4020
Gr: 6-8 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Dansville, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Dansville, NY include Ellis B Hyde Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Dansville?
2 public elementary schools are located in Dansville.
What is the racial composition of students in Dansville?
Dansville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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