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Starpoint Central 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,976 students in Starpoint Central 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 Starpoint Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
4 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,898 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
225 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Starpoint Central School District, which is ranked #179 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 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#181 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
78%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
70 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
17 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,683 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
93%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
197
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
199
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
203
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
217
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
223
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
201
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
10
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,581 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,259 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,581
$31,353
Spending / Student
$18,259
$32,230
Best Starpoint Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Starpoint Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4363 Mapleton Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2200
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 698 students
Rank: #22.
Regan Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4363 Mapleton Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2150
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2150
Grades: 3-5
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fricano Primary School
Magnet School
4363 Mapleton Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2100
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2100
Grades: K-2
| 599 students
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