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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 2 public elementary schools serving 1,175 students in East Aurora Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in East Aurora Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
1,703 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
152,388 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.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
98%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
4 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
n/a
16%
# White Students
1,593 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
94%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
100
168,620
# 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
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
2
26,642
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.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,826
$31,353
Spending / Student
$22,434
$32,230
Best East Aurora Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Aurora Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
430 Main St
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2453
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2453
Grades: 5-8
| 520 students
Rank: #22.
Parkdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
141 Girard Ave
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2352
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 687-2352
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
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