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School 7

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

348 Lake Shore Dr E, Dunkirk, NY 14048 · (716) 366-9300 · Part of Dunkirk City School District

Dunkirk’s School Grade D better than 6% of New York school districts

Students
134
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about School 7

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 44 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 40.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Dunkirk kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Dunkirk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3School 7You are here
3–62 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

348 Lake Shore Dr E, Dunkirk

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten42
Grade 149
Grade 241
Grade 32
Enrollment over time
224’20
273’21
174’22
161’23
134’24

Down 40.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 62%White 31%Black 4%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about School 7 from Dunkirk families.

Other schools in Dunkirk City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Dunkirk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.