Elementary Schools in Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District

Summary:

The Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District in New York is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. Based on the available data, Errick Road Elementary School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently outperforming the district and state averages on state assessments. In contrast, Colonial Village Elementary School and Tuscarora Elementary School struggle the most, with significantly lower proficiency rates compared to the district and state.

Errick Road Elementary School's high performance is likely due to a combination of factors, including lower free/reduced lunch rates, higher spending per student, and a favorable student-teacher ratio. West Street Elementary School also performs well, exceeding the district and state averages in Math proficiency across all grade levels. However, the district as a whole performs below the state average on many metrics, suggesting that there may be opportunities for improvement across the district.

The large disparity in spending per student at Tuscarora Elementary School compared to the other schools raises questions about the allocation of resources and whether this higher spending is translating into improved student outcomes. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the performance and characteristics of the elementary schools within the Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District, which can help district leaders develop targeted strategies to support and improve the lower-performing schools.

District Detail

5700 West St
Sanborn, NY 14132

(716) 215-3003

SchoolDigger Rank:
416^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,087

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Earth Science (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Earth Science End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Colonial Village Elementary School	Public	K-5	1456 Saunders Stlmnt Rd	Niagara Falls	14305	Niagara County	Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 215-3270	351	37	9.4	42.5%	281 (80.1%)	9 (2.6%)	15 (4.3%)	4 (1.1%)	11 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.8%)	26.6	1874^th of 2445 public elementary schools	23.4%		26.5	1857^th of 2445 public elementary schools	24.0%	17	83.3	38.3	42.6	43.5	44.1	45.3	41.3	34.2	99.5	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	100.0	$28,552	$1,611	$26,941
Errick Road Elementary School	Public	K-5	6839 Errick Rd	North Tonawanda	14120	Niagara County	Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 215-3240	501	40	12.5	16.6%	439 (87.6%)	3 (0.6%)	12 (2.4%)	7 (1.4%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (6.4%)	76.8	509^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.2%		75.9	511^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.1%	2	70.0	59.3	68.4	79.2	71.3	81.4	82.1	60.8	99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$23,677	$973	$22,703
Tuscarora Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2015 Mt Hope Rd	Lewiston	14092	Niagara County	Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 215-3685	70	20	3.5	57.1%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (84.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.4%)	37	1547^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.7%		26.4	1859^th of 2445 public elementary schools	24.0%	312		20.0	60.0	53.9	80.0	60.0	33.3	16.7	94.1	96.1	99.0	99.0	99.0	95.1	96.1	99.0	$73,935	$1,360	$72,575
West Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	5700 West St	Sanborn	14132	Niagara County	Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 215-3200	401	32	12.5	29.4%	317 (79.1%)	11 (2.7%)	29 (7.2%)	13 (3.2%)	9 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.5%)	69	714^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.8%		53.5	1065^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.4%	351	60.0	63.0	58.8	66.7	73.1	75.0	69.6	50.0	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	99.8	$24,277	$1,122	$23,156

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Niagara Charter School	2.22 mi	1	282^nd
Niagara Falls City School District	2.9 mi	11	821^st
Lewiston-Porter Central School District	5.55 mi	4	278^th
Grand Island Central School District	6 mi	5	236^th
North Tonawanda City School District	6.51 mi	6

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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