Silver Creek Central School District

Summary:

The Silver Creek Central School District in New York operates three schools: Silver Creek Elementary School, Silver Creek High School, and Silver Creek Middle School. The district is ranked 616 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Silver Creek High School stands out as a strong performer, ranking 493 out of 1,234 New York high schools and earning a 3-star rating. The school has a relatively high graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%. Additionally, its students have shown strong performance on Regents exams, exceeding state average proficiency rates in several subjects. In contrast, Silver Creek Elementary School and Silver Creek Middle School have struggled, with proficiency rates below state averages in ELA and math assessments.

Across the district, there are some notable disparities. Silver Creek Elementary School has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 52.79%, while Silver Creek High School has a lower rate of 44.9%. This suggests potential equity concerns that the district may need to address. Additionally, Silver Creek Middle School stands out for its strong performance on 8th grade math and science assessments, as well as 100% proficiency on certain Regents exams, indicating strengths in specific grade levels and subject areas.

District Detail

1 Dickinson St
Silver Creek, NY 14136-0270

(716) 934-2603

SchoolDigger Rank:
616^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 912

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (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 Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry 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 English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th 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
Silver Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Dickinson St	Silver Creek	14136	Chautauqua County	Silver Creek Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 934-2603	428	51	8.3	53.0%	294 (68.7%)	3 (0.7%)	44 (10.3%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.6%)	40.3	1463^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	40.2%		36.6	1548^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.7%	85											38.2	39.3	42.5				69.1	44.6	69.0				38.9		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,774	$2,270	$24,504
Silver Creek High School	Public	9-12	1 Dickinson St	Silver Creek	14136	Chautauqua County	Silver Creek Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 934-2603	284	31	9.2	49.3%	209 (73.6%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.6%)	1 (0.4%)	32 (11.3%)	1 (0.4%)	24 (8.5%)	61	493^rd of 1234 public high schools	60.0%		53.5	605^th of 1242 public high schools	51.3%	112	64.0	81.3	89.1	76.7	77.3	54.2	45.5	92.3	48.7	96.2															99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,096	$2,355	$28,741
Silver Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	1 Dickinson St	Silver Creek	14136	Chautauqua County	Silver Creek Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 934-2603	200	31	6.5	53.5%	139 (69.5%)	3 (1.5%)	19 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (11.5%)	28.2	1162^nd of 1500 public middle schools	22.5%		21.1	1284^th of 1504 public middle schools	14.6%	122						100.0			93.3					26.5	33.3	34.4				50.0	40.0	32.6		41.9	99.6	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,121	$2,233	$28,888

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Evans-Brant Central School District (Lake Shore)	7.59 mi	5	668^th
Dunkirk City School District	8.27 mi	5
Fredonia Central School District	9.45 mi	4	432^nd
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES	10.19 mi	1

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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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