For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,684 students in Tonawanda City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Tonawanda City School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,684 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Tonawanda City 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#689 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
62%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
124 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
29%
# Black Students
36 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,397 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
83%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
107
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
144
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
132
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
23
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,208 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,400 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,208
$31,092
Spending / Student
$21,400
$31,961
Best Tonawanda City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tonawanda Middle/high School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Fletcher St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7660
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7660
Grades: 5-12
| 1,043 students
Rank: #22.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 Taylor Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7697
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7697
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students
Rank: #33.
Mullen Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
130 Syracuse St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-6805
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-6805
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Fletcher Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
555 Fletcher St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7694
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7694
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tonawanda City School District?
Tonawanda City School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,684 students.
What is the rank of Tonawanda City School District?
Tonawanda City School District is ranked #688 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tonawanda City School District?
83% of Tonawanda City School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tonawanda City School District?
Tonawanda City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Tonawanda City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,400 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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