Dunkirk Senior High School vs. Fredonia High School
Should you attend Dunkirk Senior High School or Fredonia High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dunkirk Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fredonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades 7-12, Dunkirk Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades 9-12, Fredonia High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
882 students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2254 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#166 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
148
-
Grade 8 Students
147
-
Grade 9 Students
128
107
Grade 10 Students
176
130
Grade 11 Students
137
109
Grade 12 Students
125
110
Ungraded Students
21
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
58%
19%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
34%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%