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DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 7–12
DUNKIRK, New York · DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students882
Student:Teacher9.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch72%
Title INo
DUNKIRK SENIOR
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
882
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
72%+13.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 7–12 in DUNKIRK, New York. The school enrolls 882 students. It is part of the DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictDUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36013
CityDUNKIRK
ZIP14048
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360942000719

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment882
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino49.5%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native42.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
49.5%
Black
0.2%
Asian
4.4%
Two+
3.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %72%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)