Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Dundee’s public schools score below 87% of New York districts on tests and graduation
In Dundee, 34% of tested students are proficient in math, below the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Dundee, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.
From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 91% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Dundee’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 36% of tested students were proficient in reading and 34% in math, against 49% and 46% statewide; 91% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
70–79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across New York (the state reports Dundee’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $30,250 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Dundee Junior-Senior High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Dundee’s grade
D: better than 13% of New York school districts. Both inputs trail the New York average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Dundee, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Dundee
Dundee Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 314 students · 8:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Dundee
Dundee Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 281 students · 9:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Dundee
Dundee Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 281 students · 9:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Dundee
Dundee Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 281 students · 9:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Dundee
Dundee Junior-Senior High School
Grades 7–12 · 281 students · 9:1 students per teacher
Dundee’s public schools are run by Dundee Central School District, which also serves Barrington, Starkey and Tyrone. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Dundee vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Dundee’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee | D | Dundee Central |
Every school in Dundee
2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Dundee’s schools
Are Dundee’s schools good?
On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Dundee children attend score below 87% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 15%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Dundee in?
Dundee Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 595 students in 2 schools (2024–25).
What is Dundee’s graduation rate?
70–79% of the class of 2023 in Dundee Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.
How much does Dundee spend per student?
$30,250 in Dundee Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Dundee families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Dundee → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.