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Frontier Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,204 students in Frontier Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Frontier Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
4,582 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
351 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Frontier 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 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#407 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
62%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
207 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
46 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
4,130 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
90%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
141 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
341
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
313
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
343
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
336
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
329
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
353
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
370
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
369
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
344
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
312
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
343
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
55
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,787 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,221
$31,092
Spending / Student
$20,787
$31,961
Best Frontier Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinehurst Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6050 Fairway Ct
Lake View, NY 14085
(716) 926-1770
Lake View, NY 14085
(716) 926-1770
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Rank: #22.
Cloverbank Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2761 Cloverbank Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1760
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1760
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #33.
Big Tree Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
S 4460 Bay View Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1740
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1740
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #44.
Frontier Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2751 Amsdell Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1730
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 926-1730
Grades: 6-8
| 1,074 students
Rank: #55.
Blasdell Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3780 S Park Ave
Buffalo, NY 14219
(716) 926-1750
Buffalo, NY 14219
(716) 926-1750
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
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