East Aurora Union Free School District

430 Main St
East Aurora, NY 14052-1750
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

East Aurora Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,703 students in East Aurora Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in East Aurora Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,703 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

East Aurora Union Free School District, which is ranked #143 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#143 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of East Aurora Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Aurora Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Aurora Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Aurora Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of East Aurora Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
4 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,593 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
94%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
100
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
137
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
2
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,826 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,434 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of East Aurora Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of East Aurora Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,826
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in East Aurora Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,434
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in East Aurora Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Aurora Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Aurora High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1003 Center St
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2505
Grades: 9-12
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
East Aurora Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
430 Main St
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2453
Grades: 5-8
| 520 students
Rank: #33.
Parkdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
141 Girard Ave
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2352
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Aurora Union Free School District?
East Aurora Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,703 students.
What is the rank of East Aurora Union Free School District?
East Aurora Union Free School District is ranked #143 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Aurora Union Free School District?
94% of East Aurora Union Free School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Aurora Union Free School District?
East Aurora Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is East Aurora Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,434 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,703 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 98% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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