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Parkdale Elementary School

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Parkdale Elementary School ranks 749 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

749^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 69% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Parkdale Elementary School is a public elementary school located in East Aurora, New York, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 704 students. The school is part of the East Aurora Union Free School District, which is ranked 132 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Parkdale Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in New York State Assessments for both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. In the 2024-2025 school year, 68.75% of 3rd graders and 55.46% of 4th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 54.15% and 54.07%, respectively. In Math, 75.97% of 3rd graders and 65.22% of 4th graders were proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 59.7% and 58.64%. The school has maintained a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 25% of New York elementary schools for several years. However, its ranking has declined in recent years, from a high of 261 out of 2,352 schools in the 2014-2015 school year to 749 out of 2,445 schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

When compared to nearby schools, Parkdale Elementary School generally outperforms the West Seneca Central School District and performs on par with the Orchard Park Central School District, which is also highly ranked in the state. However, the Iroquois Central School District, which includes the nearby Wales Primary School and Marilla Primary School, has shown strong academic performance in certain grade levels and subject areas.

704

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,066

Per pupil spending ?

9.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

141 Girard Ave
East Aurora, NY 14052-1615

(716) 687-2352

District: East Aurora Union Free School District

Students who attend Parkdale Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	East Aurora Middle School
High:	East Aurora High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.6%

Two or more races:

3.4%

Hispanic:

3.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (67% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Above the New York median (69th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg66%

New York avg57%

749^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

132^nd of 874East Aurora Union Free School District among New York districts

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
2025	67.7	749 of 2445	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.1	754 of 2445	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.9	748 of 2439	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.5	548 of 2434	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	77.6	419 of 2201	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	67.6	717 of 2413	70.3%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	534 of 2395	77.7%	★★★★☆
2017	84.1	290 of 2386	87.8%	★★★★☆
2016	81.2	361 of 2366	84.7%	★★★★☆
2015	85.4	261 of 2352	88.9%	★★★★☆
2014	68.2	680 of 2345	71.0%	★★★★☆
2013	68.9	635 of 2325	72.7%	★★★★☆
2012	81.0	359 of 2320	84.5%	★★★★☆
2011	83.5	274 of 2286	88.0%	★★★★☆
2010	77.6	428 of 2263	81.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	707 of 2409	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	58.7	902 of 2413	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.3	774 of 2403	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.7	779 of 2401	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.3	477 of 1955	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	68.2	705 of 2357	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.6	531 of 2338	77.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.4	1372 of 2098	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.7	1432 of 2078	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.6	968 of 2041	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	620 of 2099	70.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.8	309 of 1678	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	57.7	692 of 2032	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.2	644 of 2045	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.4	753 of 2407	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.6	623 of 2411	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	67.6	709 of 2400	70.5%	★★★★☆
2022	80.9	374 of 2400	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	79.8	314 of 1961	84.0%	★★★★☆
2019	65.1	758 of 2358	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.1	570 of 2340	75.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	32.5	1431 of 2134	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.0	945 of 2110	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.5	997 of 2016	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.5	545 of 2031	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	50.1	423 of 1044	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.3	430 of 1859	76.9%	★★★★☆
2018	66.9	380 of 1941	80.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	629 of 1402	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.0	663 of 1392	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	668 of 1337	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.7	498 of 1399	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.6	404 of 1224	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.0	505 of 1408	64.1%	★★★☆☆

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)

Female (2025)71st percentile~ school

Male (2025)69th percentile~ school

White (2025)55th percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-35 vs school

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math71%+12 vs state

English Language Arts62%+8 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 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
Parkdale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	141 Girard Ave	East Aurora	14052	Erie County	East Aurora Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 687-2352	704	59	11.9	9.1%	652 (92.6%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.4%)	67.7	749^th of 2445 public elementary schools	69.4%		66.1	754^th of 2445 public elementary schools	69.2%	5	68.8	55.5		76.0	65.2			99.0	99.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.0	99.0	99.8	$21,066	$477	$20,588
Elma Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	711 Rice Rd	Elma	14059	Erie County	Iroquois Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 652-3000	260	21	12.1	15.8%	247 (95.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)								(n/a)	56.9			58.1				37.5	37.7	38.2	38.2	38.3	37.9	37.7	38.0	$26,447	$657	$25,790
Iroquois Intermediate School	Public	4-5	2111 Girdle Rd	Elma	14059	Erie County	Iroquois Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 652-3000	301	25	12.0	22.9%	281 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	70.8							(n/a)		65.6	65.5		67.7	67.3	58.6									$23,538	$659	$22,878
Wales Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	4650 Woodchuck Rd	East Aurora	14052	Erie County	Iroquois Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 652-3000	185	15	12.3	22.2%	175 (94.6%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)								(n/a)	43.8			61.3				97.3	97.8	99.1	99.1	99.1	97.3	97.8	100.0	$26,691	$657	$26,034
Ellicott Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5180 Ellicott Rd	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 209-6278	718	57	12.6	11.3%	675 (94.0%)	5 (0.7%)	19 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (2.5%)	81.7	374^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.7%		89.1	225^th of 2445 public elementary schools	90.8%	149	80.7	70.5	78.6	84.6	76.9	68.3	58.1	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.4	99.4	99.7	$23,862	$550	$23,312
South Davis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	51 S Davis St	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 209-6246	377	33	11.2	12.7%	359 (95.2%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.6%)	6 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	64.7	830^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.1%		77.7	482^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	80.3%	348	71.4	52.6	58.5	76.4	59.7	63.0	58.5	99.1	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.4	100.0	$24,209	$547	$23,662
Marilla Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	11683 Bullis Rd	Marilla	14102	Erie County	Iroquois Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 652-3000	221	15	14.4	14.9%	214 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)								(n/a)	72.3			89.4				98.7	99.6	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.6	$28,666	$3,049	$25,617
Eggert Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3580 Eggert Rd	Orchard Park	14127	Erie County	Orchard Park Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 209-6215	596	52	11.5	14.4%	507 (85.1%)	2 (0.3%)	48 (8.1%)	22 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	76.4	516^th of 2445 public elementary schools	78.9%		76.6	502^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	79.5%	14	58.9	66.7	79.6	74.4	72.0	76.9	62.4	99.6	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	$24,031	$553	$23,478
Allendale Elementary School	Public	K-5	1399 Orchard Park Rd	West Seneca	14224	Erie County	West Seneca Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 677-3660	509	40	12.7	28.5%	436 (85.7%)	8 (1.6%)	28 (5.5%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.9%)	62.7	878^th of 2445 public elementary schools	64.1%		65.2	778^th of 2445 public elementary schools	68.2%	100	66.3	57.7	64.6	74.1	68.7	45.5	51.9	99.2	99.2	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.2	99.4	99.4	$22,919	$650	$22,269
West Elementary School	Public	K-5	1397 Orchard Park Rd	West Seneca	14224	Erie County	West Seneca Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 677-3250	680	53	12.7	24.9%	576 (84.7%)	21 (3.1%)	53 (7.8%)	10 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	62	895^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.4%		62.2	846^th of 2445 public elementary schools	65.4%	49	62.0	44.3	68.2	70.7	61.9	57.3	64.8	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.4	99.7	99.7	$24,199	$685	$23,514

Frequently Asked Questions about Parkdale Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Parkdale Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Parkdale Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Aurora Middle School
High : East Aurora High School

Is Parkdale Elementary School a good school?

Parkdale Elementary School ranks 749^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Parkdale Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 704 students attended Parkdale Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Parkdale Elementary School?

Students at Parkdale Elementary School are 93% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What district is Parkdale Elementary School in?

East Aurora Union Free School District

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