School 4 (Ranked Bottom 50%)

752 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048

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Bottom 50%

School 4 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
: 25-29%
: 25-29% (Btm 50% in NY)
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

Total Students (20-21)

236 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	School 4
2021	236
2020	244
2019	244
2018	240
2017	240
2016	258
2015	273
2014	232
2013	225
2012	247
2011	235
2010	211
2009	216
2008	209
2007	206
2006	204
2005	204
2004	197
2003	217
2002	230
2001	238
2000	232
1999	234
1998	237
1997	165
1996	164
1995	159
1994	175
1993	175
1992	187
1991	214

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Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2021)
Year	School 4
2021	19
2020	22
2019	22
2018	18
2017	18
2016	18
2015	19
2014	19
2013	20
2012	19
2011	23
2010	20
2009	19
2008	17
2007	17
2006	15
2005	16
2003	16
2002	16
2001	14
2000	16
1999	13
1998	12
1997	11
1996	10
1995	10
1994	11
1993	10
1992	12
1991	12
1990	12

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Year Founded

1905

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School Motto

Learning for all... whatever it takes!

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This School

State Level (NY)

(21-22)

25-29%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2022	27%	46%	29%
2021	27%	55%	30%
2019	42%	54%	41%
2018	47%	52%	36%
2017	47%	50%	36%
2016	37%	49%	37%
2015	37%	48%	33%
2014	32%	41%	18%
2013	22%	39%	23%
2012	42%	69%	49%
2011	42%	67%	49%

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25-29%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2022	27%	49%	29%
2021	37%	62%	34%
2019	22%	52%	34%
2018	27%	52%	36%
2017	32%	47%	35%
2016	22%	46%	30%
2015	17%	40%	28%
2014	22%	37%	20%
2013	17%	39%	24%
2012	37%	60%	46%
2011	32%	58%	46%

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70-79%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2022	74%	78%	61%
2021	74%	84%	71%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	12:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	13:1	10:1
2019	11:1	13:1	10:1
2018	13:1	14:1	12:1
2017	13:1	14:1	12:1
2016	14:1	14:1	11:1
2015	14:1	14:1	11:1
2014	12:1	14:1	11:1
2013	11:1	14:1	11:1
2012	13:1	14:1	11:1
2011	10:1	13:1	10:1
2010	11:1	13:1	9:1
2009	11:1	13:1	9:1
2008	12:1	13:1	10:1
2007	12:1	14:1	11:1
2006	14:1	14:1	11:1
2005	13:1	14:1	10:1
2003	14:1	13:1	11:1
2002	14:1	14:1	11:1
2001	17:1	14:1	11:1
2000	15:1	14:1	12:1
1999	18:1	14:1	13:1
1998	20:1	14:1	13:1
1997	15:1	15:1	13:1
1996	17:1	15:1	13:1
1995	17:1	15:1	13:1
1994	17:1	15:1	14:1
1993	18:1	15:1	14:1
1992	16:1	14:1	14:1
1991	18:1	13:1	14:1
1990	18:1	13:1	13:1

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American Indian

(20-21)

Asian

(20-21)

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	1%	10%
2009	2%	9%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	6%	1%
1994	2%	5%
1992	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

(20-21)

50%

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	50%	28%	56%
2020	50%	27%	55%
2019	50%	27%	55%
2018	49%	26%	54%
2017	49%	26%	54%
2016	46%	26%	52%
2015	48%	25%	50%
2014	44%	25%	48%
2013	41%	24%	46%
2012	44%	23%	44%
2011	50%	22%	42%
2010	42%	22%	40%
2009	41%	21%	38%
2008	43%	21%	38%
2007	42%	21%	39%
2006	41%	20%	37%
2005	39%	20%	34%
2004	31%	19%	33%
2003	24%	19%	33%
2002	24%	19%	33%
2001	29%	18%	33%
2000	31%	18%	32%
1999	24%	18%	33%
1998	29%	18%	31%
1997	25%	18%	31%
1996	22%	17%	31%
1995	25%	17%	31%
1994	23%	17%	29%
1993	23%	16%	27%
1992	16%	16%	26%
1991	16%	15%	25%

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Black

(20-21)

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	3%	17%	4%
2020	5%	17%	5%
2019	5%	17%	5%
2018	2%	17%	6%
2017	2%	17%	6%
2016	5%	18%	6%
2015	6%	18%	7%
2014	7%	18%	7%
2013	5%	18%	8%
2012	4%	18%	8%
2011	4%	19%	9%
2010	7%	19%	10%
2009	5%	19%	10%
2008	6%	20%	10%
2007	5%	19%	10%
2006	4%	20%	10%
2005	4%	20%	9%
2004	6%	20%	9%
2003	9%	20%	9%
2002	9%	20%	9%
2001	10%	20%	9%
2000	9%	21%	8%
1999	9%	21%	8%
1998	7%	20%	8%
1997	7%	20%	8%
1996	7%	20%	7%
1995	9%	20%	7%
1994	5%	20%	8%
1993	7%	20%	7%
1992	6%	20%	7%
1991	7%	20%	7%

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White

(20-21)

42%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	42%	41%	36%
2020	41%	43%	36%
2019	41%	43%	36%
2018	43%	44%	37%
2017	43%	44%	37%
2016	43%	44%	39%
2015	40%	45%	40%
2014	43%	46%	41%
2013	49%	47%	43%
2012	48%	48%	46%
2011	45%	49%	47%
2010	51%	51%	47%
2009	52%	51%	50%
2008	49%	51%	51%
2007	53%	52%	49%
2006	55%	53%	53%
2005	57%	53%	56%
2004	62%	54%	57%
2003	64%	55%	57%
2002	64%	55%	56%
2001	61%	55%	58%
2000	58%	55%	59%
1999	67%	55%	59%
1998	62%	57%	60%
1997	68%	57%	61%
1996	71%	58%	62%
1995	65%	58%	62%
1994	70%	58%	63%
1993	70%	59%	65%
1992	77%	60%	66%
1991	77%	61%	66%

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Hawaiian

(20-21)

n/a

Two or more races

(20-21)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	3%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	6%	2%	3%
2017	6%	2%	3%
2016	6%	2%	3%
2015	6%	2%	3%
2014	6%	1%	3%
2013	5%	1%	2%
2012	4%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%

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n/a

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	0.58	0.72	0.56
2020	0.58	0.71	0.57
2019	0.58	0.71	0.57
2018	0.58	0.71	0.58
2017	0.58	0.71	0.58
2016	0.60	0.70	0.58
2015	0.61	0.70	0.59
2014	0.62	0.69	0.60
2013	0.60	0.69	0.60
2012	0.59	0.68	0.60
2011	0.55	0.68	0.60
2010	0.57	0.66	0.61
2009	0.56	0.66	0.60
2008	0.58	0.66	0.59
2007	0.55	0.65	0.60
2006	0.53	0.64	0.58
2005	0.53	0.64	0.57
2004	0.52	0.63	0.57
2003	0.53	0.62	0.57
2002	0.53	0.62	0.57
2001	0.54	0.63	0.55
2000	0.56	0.62	0.55
1999	0.49	0.62	0.54
1998	0.53	0.61	0.54
1997	0.47	0.61	0.54
1996	0.45	0.60	0.54
1995	0.51	0.60	0.54
1994	0.46	0.60	0.54
1993	0.46	0.59	0.52
1992	0.38	0.58	0.51
1991	0.38	0.57	0.49

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for (20-21)

67%

52%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2021)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2021	67%	52%	68%
2020	63%	50%	64%
2019	63%	50%	64%
2018	55%	48%	60%
2017	55%	48%	60%
2016	51%	44%	58%
2015	63%	45%	63%
2014	61%	42%	65%
2013	58%	41%	60%
2012	59%	42%	59%
2011	59%	41%	58%
2010	55%	16%	46%
2009	52%	37%	53%
2008	51%	36%	57%
2007	58%	36%	60%
2006	54%	37%	57%
2005	48%	14%	47%
2003	35%	13%	41%
2002	43%	36%	48%
2001	46%	36%	51%
2000	47%	37%	50%
1999	46%	38%	50%
1998	46%	37%	48%
1997	39%	38%	47%
1996	30%	13%	46%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2016)
Year	School 4	New York	Dunkirk City School District
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	5%	5%	7%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	6%	7%	8%
2011	5%	7%	8%
2010	7%	5%	10%
2009	8%	8%	7%
2008	11%	8%	9%
2007	6%	8%	6%
2006	7%	8%	8%
2005	10%	5%	11%
2003	10%	4%	7%
2002	10%	7%	13%
2001	13%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dunkirk City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend School 4?

236 students attend School 4.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of School 4 students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What grades does School 4 offer ?

School 4 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is School 4 part of?

School 4 is part of Dunkirk City School District.

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