Orleans-niagara Boces

Orleans-niagara Boces serves 473 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Orleans-niagara Boces's student population of 473 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 172 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
473 students
Total Classroom Teachers
172 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Motto
Explore, Learn, Succeed

School Rankings

The diversity score of Orleans-niagara Boces is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
6%
31%
Black
9%
15%
White
70%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Orleans-niagara Boces?
473 students attend Orleans-niagara Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Orleans-niagara Boces students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Orleans-niagara Boces?
Orleans-niagara Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Orleans-niagara Boces offer ?
Orleans-niagara Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Orleans-niagara Boces part of?
Orleans-niagara Boces is part of Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 473 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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