Dunkirk Middle School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 439 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 948th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: David Boyda
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dunkirk City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $17,793
- Graduation Rate: 72.7%
- Dropout Rate: 8.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 9.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,999
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 439
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 61.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 229 (52.2%)
- Females: 210 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (9.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 242 (55.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 283 (64.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 45 | 10.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 169 | 38.5% |
| White | 223 | 50.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 139 | 31.7% |
| 7th Grade | 149 | 33.9% |
| 8th Grade | 151 | 34.4% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
7.0%
District:
9.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
16.0%
District:
18.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
12.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
21.0%
District:
28.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Dunkirk Middle School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 23, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i told my son this is the most important times in his life...
- Reviewed by Community Member on September 27, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- awesome
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