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School 3

Public Grades PK, KG-2

157

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,123

Per pupil spending ?

67.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

742 Lamphere St
Dunkirk, NY 14048-2742

(716) 366-9300

District: Dunkirk City School District

Students who attend School 3 usually attend:

High:

Dunkirk Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.5%

White:

31.8%

African American:

3.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 12th percentile in 2012 → 15th in 2022

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (27% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Science scores 29 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2021-2022) ?

This school27%

District avg31%

New York avg48%

Not ranked this year

School 3 did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	19.0	2074 of 2434	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.5	1926 of 2201	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.4	2304 of 2413	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.7	2292 of 2395	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	17.1	2081 of 2386	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.3	1936 of 2366	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	11.1	2207 of 2352	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	17.1	2028 of 2345	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	19.6	1984 of 2325	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	15.6	2052 of 2320	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	14.5	2047 of 2286	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	31.8	1715 of 2263	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	14.0	2076 of 2257	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	19.0	1928 of 2227	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	23.0	1810 of 2219	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.6	2016 of 2206	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	28.2	831 of 1027	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.7	775 of 860	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.0	923 of 938	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	22.1	1981 of 2401	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.1	1751 of 1955	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.2	2183 of 2357	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.2	2228 of 2338	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	26.7	1201 of 1503	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.8	634 of 818	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.6	1235 of 1315	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.5	1331 of 1392	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	27.7	1631 of 2099	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	18.8	2084 of 2400	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.9	1653 of 1961	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.8	2280 of 2358	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.4	2232 of 2340	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	36.3	944 of 1399	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.3	824 of 1224	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2022)33rd percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)22nd percentile+8 vs school

Hispanic (2022)20th percentile+5 vs school

English Language Learner (2022)19th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2022)17th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2022)13th percentile~ school

By subject vs New York (2021-2022) ?

Science51%-29 vs state

Math26%-17 vs state

English Language Arts21%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th 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
School 3	Public	PK, KG-2	742 Lamphere St	Dunkirk	14048	Chautauqua County	Dunkirk City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 366-9300	157	16	9.5	67.5%	50 (31.8%)	6 (3.8%)	95 (60.5%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.2%)								(n/a)										99.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	100.0	99.6	$25,123	$2,414	$22,709
Dunkirk Intermediate School	Public	3-6	525 Eagle St	Dunkirk	14048	Chautauqua County	Dunkirk City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 366-9300	575	66	8.6	79.3%	183 (31.8%)	15 (2.6%)	354 (61.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.3%)	17.5	2143^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	12.4%		19.6	2071^st of 2445 public elementary schools	15.3%	72	29.4	26.5	37.6	30.2	40.4	39.7	36.9	30.7	27.5	99.1	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	$26,303	$3,300	$23,003
School 7	Public	K-3	348 Lake Shore Dr E	Dunkirk	14048	Chautauqua County	Dunkirk City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 366-9300	134	22	6.0	79.1%	42 (31.3%)	5 (3.7%)	83 (61.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.0%)								(n/a)										100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$39,180	$4,151	$35,030
School 5	Public	K-2	117 Brigham Rd	Dunkirk	14048	Chautauqua County	Dunkirk City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 366-9300	152	17	8.9	77.0%	27 (17.8%)	3 (2.0%)	119 (78.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.0%)								(n/a)										100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,788	$3,124	$26,664
Fredonia Elementary School	Public	1-4	425 E Main St	Fredonia	14063	Chautauqua County	Fredonia Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 679-1581	432	44	9.8	51.2%	303 (70.1%)	8 (1.9%)	96 (22.2%)	9 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.7%)	26.9	1861^st of 2445 public elementary schools	23.9%		41.5	1402^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	42.7%	459	38.3	41.6			52.6	40.0				99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	$24,008	$324	$23,685
Wheelock Primary School	Public	PK-K	75 Chestnut St	Fredonia	14063	Chautauqua County	Fredonia Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 679-1581	138	17	7.9	34.8%	96 (69.6%)	4 (2.9%)	29 (21.0%)	4 (2.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)								(n/a)																		$26,602	$358	$26,244
Forestville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	12 Water St	Forestville	14062	Chautauqua County	Forestville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 965-2742	211	26	8.2	41.2%	187 (88.6%)	3 (1.4%)	15 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	48.3	1236^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.4%		62.2	850^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.2%	386	41.2	45.5	67.9	46.2	35.3	50.0	58.6	55.0	51.7	99.5	100.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.5	100.0	99.5	$28,073	$1,105	$26,968
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
Brocton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	138 W Main St	Brocton	14716	Chautauqua County	Brocton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 792-2102	234	28	8.2	60.3%	179 (76.5%)	6 (2.6%)	38 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.3%)	34.8	1627^th of 2445 public elementary schools	33.5%		45.7	1266^th of 2445 public elementary schools	48.2%	361	31.7	33.3	55.3		24.4	53.3	54.1		55.3	98.9	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.2	$38,253	$2,308	$35,945
Pine Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	7755 Rt 83	South Dayton	14138	Chautauqua County	Pine Valley Central School District (South Dayton)	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 988-3291	319	29	11.0	51.7%	285 (89.3%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	18	2134^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.7%		28.4	1793^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	26.7%	341	29.7	20.9	37.8	46.9	48.7	29.6	28.9	32.3	22.7	98.4	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	98.4	99.6	99.6	$29,357	$802	$28,556

Frequently Asked Questions about School 3

How many students attend School 3?

In the 2024-25 school year, 157 students attended School 3.

What is the racial makeup of School 3?

Students at School 3 are 61% Hispanic, 32% White, 4% African American, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of School 3 attend?

Students who attend School 3 usually go on to attend:

High : Dunkirk Senior High School

What district is School 3 in?

Dunkirk City School District

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