Dundee Central School District

55 Water St
Dundee, NY 14837-1099
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Dundee Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 332 students in Dundee Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary School in Dundee Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,700 Schools
# Students
609 Students
1,748,278 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
153,072 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dundee Central School District, which is ranked #877 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#906 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
52%
36%
49%
80-84%
78%
75%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
1%
16%
% White
92%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,163 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,100 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,163
$31,333
Spending / Student
$32,100
$32,210

Best Dundee Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dundee Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
55 Water St
Dundee, NY 14837
(607) 243-5535
Gr: PK-6 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 609 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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