📍 117 Brigham Rd, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, 14048
School 5 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dunkirk, Chautauqua County. The school has 140 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dunkirk City School District school district. It serves grades K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
School 5 enrolls 140 students across grades K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 29% White and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 | 65% |
| White | 41 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 140 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
School 5 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 57, state house district 150.
School 5 is one of 5 schools in DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in DUNKIRK, New York. The district serves 1,980 students district-wide and employs 172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 140 students, School 5 is smaller than the district average of about 396 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant