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Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free 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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 270 students in Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
6,163 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
650 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free 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 88% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#608 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
62%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.74
# American Indian Students
30 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
224 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
581 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
472 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
8%
18%
# White Students
4,417 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
72%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
430 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
453
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
456
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
499
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
452
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
445
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
446
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
491
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
486
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
461
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
517
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
484
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
480
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
32
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,446 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,779 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$175 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$171 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,446
$31,092
Spending / Student
$27,779
$31,961
Best Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
365 Dupont Ave
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8423
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8423
Grades: PK-4
| 270 students
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