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Salamanca City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 444 students in Salamanca City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Salamanca City School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,280 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Salamanca City School District, which is ranked #934 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#935 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.74
# American Indian Students
437 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
34%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
6 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
601 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
47%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
92
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
10
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $43,351 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,418 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (20-21)
$56 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending (20-21)
$57 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$43,351
$31,092
Spending / Student (20-21)
$44,418
$31,961
Best Salamanca City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prospect Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Prospect Ave
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5170
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5170
Grades: PK-3
| 444 students
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