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Silver Creek Central School District

Item: Silver Creek Central School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

1 Dickinson St
Silver Creek, NY 14136-0270

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (716) 934-2603

www.silvercreekschools.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,585 Schools

# Students

912 Students

682,001 Students

# Teachers

113 Teachers

58,586 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
Pre-K	31	56
Kind	59	90
1	71	88
2	59	87
3	62	82
4	62	78
5	84	74

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District Rank

Silver Creek Central School District, which is ranked #669 of all 1,007 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 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#670 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District
2023	#670
2022	#642
2021	#586
2019	#582
2018	#620
2017	#584
2016	#541
2015	#542
2014	#523
2013	#484
2012	#533
2011	#485
2010	#537

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49%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	49%	52%
2022	43%	46%
2021	43%	55%
2019	47%	54%
2018	45%	52%
2017	44%	50%
2016	46%	49%
2015	49%	48%
2014	35%	41%
2013	36%	39%
2012	66%	69%
2011	67%	67%
2010	89%	86%

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39%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2022	39%	49%
2021	51%	62%
2019	45%	52%
2018	45%	52%
2017	42%	47%
2016	44%	46%
2015	40%	40%
2014	33%	37%
2013	37%	39%
2012	61%	60%
2011	58%	58%
2010	75%	74%

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75-79%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2022	77%	78%
2021	72%	84%

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87%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	87%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2021	87%	85%
2020	87%	83%
2019	87%	83%
2018	92%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	82%	81%
2015	77%	79%
2014	77%	78%
2013	77%	78%
2012	82%	78%
2011	82%	78%

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(2022-23)

39.4%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	39.4%	34.8%
2022	44.7%	38.5%
2021	38.5%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	0.46	0.73
2022	0.45	0.72
2021	0.48	0.72
2020	0.47	0.71
2019	0.47	0.71
2018	0.44	0.71
2017	0.44	0.70
2016	0.43	0.70
2015	0.41	0.70
2014	0.42	0.69
2013	0.41	0.69
2012	0.40	0.68
2011	0.49	0.68
2010	0.31	0.66
2009	0.31	0.66
2008	0.32	0.65
2007	0.30	0.65
2006	0.32	0.64
2005	0.28	0.64
2004	0.28	0.63
2003	0.28	0.62
2002	0.28	0.62
2001	0.28	0.62
2000	0.25	0.63
1999	0.26	0.62
1998	0.27	0.62
1997	0.24	0.61
1996	0.25	0.61
1995	0.22	0.60
1994	0.26	0.59
1993	0.24	0.59
1992	0.21	0.59
1991	0.23	0.58
1990	0.24	0.57
1989	0.19	0.57

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	10%	1%
2022	11%	1%
2021	12%	1%
2020	14%	1%
2019	14%	1%
2018	13%	1%
2017	13%	1%
2015	12%	1%
2014	12%	1%
2013	13%	1%
2012	12%	1%
2011	15%	1%
2009	13%	1%
2007	15%	1%
2000	13%	1%
1998	13%	1%
1996	13%	1%
1991	12%	1%
1990	12%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2021)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2021	1%	10%
2014	1%	9%
2012	1%	8%
1995	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	10%	29%
2022	8%	29%
2021	9%	28%
2020	8%	28%
2019	8%	27%
2018	8%	27%
2017	8%	27%
2016	8%	26%
2015	7%	25%
2014	7%	25%
2013	6%	24%
2012	5%	23%
2011	2%	22%
2010	3%	22%
2009	3%	21%
2008	2%	21%
2007	2%	21%
2006	3%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	2%	19%
2001	3%	19%
2000	1%	18%
1999	2%	18%
1998	2%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1994	2%	16%
1993	1%	16%
1992	1%	16%
1990	1%	13%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2022)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2022	1%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2014	1%	18%
2012	1%	19%
2011	2%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%
2000	1%	20%
1999	1%	20%
1998	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%
1990	1%	20%

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% White

70%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	72%	40%
2022	72%	41%
2021	71%	41%
2020	71%	42%
2019	71%	43%
2018	73%	43%
2017	73%	44%
2016	75%	45%
2015	76%	45%
2014	75%	46%
2013	76%	47%
2012	76%	48%
2011	69%	49%
2010	82%	51%
2009	82%	51%
2008	81%	52%
2007	82%	52%
2006	81%	53%
2005	84%	53%
2004	84%	54%
2003	84%	55%
2002	84%	55%
2001	84%	55%
2000	85%	55%
1999	85%	56%
1998	84%	56%
1997	86%	57%
1996	85%	57%
1995	87%	58%
1994	85%	59%
1993	86%	59%
1992	88%	59%
1991	87%	60%
1990	86%	61%
1989	89%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	8%	4%
2022	8%	3%
2021	6%	3%
2020	7%	3%
2019	7%	3%
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	2%
2016	5%	2%
2015	5%	2%
2014	4%	1%
2013	5%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	12%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,857 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $31,269 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$31 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	$31 MM	$41 MM
2022	$28 MM	$38 MM
2021	$30 MM	$36 MM
2020	$28 MM	$36 MM
2019	$27 MM	$35 MM
2018	$26 MM	$34 MM
2017	$26 MM	$33 MM
2016	$24 MM	$32 MM
2015	$20 MM	$29 MM
2014	$23 MM	$31 MM
2012	$21 MM	$29 MM
2011	$21 MM	$29 MM
2010	$20 MM	$29 MM
2009	$19 MM	$29 MM
2008	$20 MM	$28 MM
2007	$20 MM	$27 MM
2006	$19 MM	$25 MM
2005	$17 MM	$24 MM
2004	$16 MM	$22 MM
2003	$16 MM	$21 MM
2002	$16 MM	$20 MM
2001	$16 MM	$19 MM
2000	$14 MM	$18 MM
1999	$13 MM	$17 MM
1998	$12 MM	$16 MM
1997	$12 MM	$15 MM
1996	$11 MM	$15 MM
1995	$11 MM	$14 MM
1992	$9 MM	$11 MM
1990	$8 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	$29 MM	$26 MM
2022	$26 MM	$23 MM
2021	$28 MM	$21 MM
2020	$36 MM	$22 MM
2019	$26 MM	$35 MM
2018	$24 MM	$34 MM
2017	$23 MM	$33 MM
2016	$22 MM	$31 MM
2015	$26 MM	$30 MM
2014	$27 MM	$29 MM
2012	$20 MM	$28 MM
2011	$20 MM	$30 MM
2010	$26 MM	$30 MM
2009	$19 MM	$28 MM
2008	$18 MM	$27 MM
2007	$17 MM	$26 MM
2006	$17 MM	$25 MM
2005	$17 MM	$24 MM
2004	$16 MM	$23 MM
2003	$15 MM	$24 MM
2002	$15 MM	$23 MM
2001	$15 MM	$21 MM
2000	$18 MM	$19 MM
1999	$13 MM	$17 MM
1998	$12 MM	$16 MM
1997	$11 MM	$15 MM
1996	$12 MM	$16 MM
1995	$12 MM	$15 MM
1992	$9 MM	$12 MM
1990	$9 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,857

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	$31,540	$52,074
2022	$28,174	$48,179
2021	$29,650	$45,286
2020	$26,660	$44,052
2019	$25,547	$41,967
2018	$24,717	$37,783
2017	$24,005	$37,501
2016	$21,781	$36,257
2015	$18,485	$23,859
2014	$20,529	$33,260
2012	$18,805	$25,935
2011	$19,187	$26,364
2010	$17,904	$23,859
2009	$16,892	$21,692
2008	$17,424	$20,453
2007	$17,661	$18,556
2006	$15,670	$17,116
2005	$14,383	$16,764
2004	$12,985	$16,002
2003	$12,589	$14,881
2002	$11,972	$13,663
2001	$11,668	$12,690
2000	$10,220	$11,736
1999	$8,747	$11,068
1998	$8,153	$10,435
1997	$7,648	$9,995
1995	$7,459	$9,825
1992	$6,770	$8,101
1990	$6,170	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$31,269

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Silver Creek Central School District	New York
2023	$29,129	$32,749
2022	$26,434	$28,677
2021	$27,971	$26,391
2020	$33,689	$26,731
2019	$24,959	$42,427
2018	$23,075	$38,270
2017	$21,584	$36,628
2016	$20,027	$34,588
2015	$24,527	$24,841
2014	$24,287	$31,853
2012	$18,378	$25,203
2011	$18,144	$27,087
2010	$23,757	$24,841
2009	$17,177	$21,514
2008	$15,948	$20,169
2007	$14,798	$18,076
2006	$14,278	$17,357
2005	$14,074	$16,650
2004	$12,600	$16,888
2003	$11,984	$16,638
2002	$11,385	$15,352
2001	$10,897	$13,878
2000	$12,922	$12,449
1999	$8,924	$11,246
1998	$7,916	$10,823
1997	$7,190	$10,248
1995	$7,763	$9,858
1992	$6,411	$8,716
1990	$7,170	$8,096

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Best Silver Creek Central School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Silver Creek Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

1 Dickinson St
Silver Creek, NY 14136
(716) 934-2603

Gr: PK-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 912 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: 87% (Top 50% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education