Hamburg Central School District

5305 Abbott Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075-1699
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hamburg 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 2,290 students in Hamburg Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Hamburg Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
3,329 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Hamburg Central School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#381 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hamburg Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamburg Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamburg Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hamburg Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
20 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
3,074 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
92%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
155
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
229
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
228
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
226
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
228
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
250
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
247
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
245
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
239
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
259
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
231
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
21
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,403 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,347 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hamburg Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$71 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Hamburg Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,403
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hamburg Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,347
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hamburg Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hamburg Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamburg Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
360 Division St
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 646-3250
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #22.
Boston Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7476 Back Creek Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 646-3240
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
Rank: #33.
Union Pleasant Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Pleasant Ave
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 646-3280
Grades: K-5
| 610 students
Rank: #44.
Charlotte Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Charlotte Ave
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 646-3370
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
Rank: #55.
Armor Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5301 Abbott Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 646-3350
Grades: K-5
| 275 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,329 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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