Best Public Schools in Salamanca, NY

Summary:

The city of Salamanca, New York is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Salamanca City School District. These schools face significant socioeconomic challenges, with a diverse student population that includes a large percentage of Native American students and high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Salamanca High School stands out with a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 86.9%, though its performance on Regents exams is mixed, with some subjects like Chemistry and Global History and Geography performing above the state average, while others like Geometry and Earth Science are significantly below. In contrast, Prospect Elementary School struggles academically, with its 3rd-grade state assessment scores in English Language Arts and Math falling below the state average.

Across the district, the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 60.71% at the high school to 72.41% at the middle school, suggests that the Salamanca City School District faces significant socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting academic performance. Additionally, the schools' diverse student population, with a significant Native American representation, highlights the importance of ensuring that the curriculum, teaching practices, and school culture are inclusive and responsive to the needs of this population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)						NY State Assessments Math (2023)						NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Salamanca High School	Public	8-12	50 Iroquois Dr	Salamanca	14779	Cattaraugus County	Salamanca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 945-2404	481	52	9.3	60.7%	229 (47.6%)	5 (1.0%)	29 (6.0%)	2 (0.4%)	189 (39.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.6%)	36.5	776^th of 1228 public high schools	36.8%		33.8	791^st of 1190 public high schools	33.5%	15	52.9	77.8	65.4	76.2	25.0	38.6	71.4	53.1	75.3						46.1						25.3	57.8	99.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$20,127	$07	$20,120
Seneca Intermediate School	Public	3-7	50 Iroquois Dr	Salamanca	14779	Cattaraugus County	Salamanca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 945-5140	377	50	7.5	72.4%	175 (46.4%)	2 (0.5%)	25 (6.6%)	2 (0.5%)	116 (30.8%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (15.1%)	29.1	1127^th of 1500 public middle schools	24.9%		27.7	1124^th of 1479 public middle schools	24.0%	3											19.0	20.6	35.4	25.6			33.7	25.8	37.0	40.7			98.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$14,548	$34	$14,515
Prospect Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	300 Prospect Ave	Salamanca	14779	Cattaraugus County	Salamanca City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 945-5170	435	50	8.7	68.5%	182 (41.8%)	1 (0.2%)	35 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	124 (28.5%)	1 (0.2%)	92 (21.1%)								(n/a)										34.7						43.3							99.2	99.5	99.2	99.2	99.2	99.5	99.2	99.5	$15,902	$134	$15,768

Cities Near Salamanca

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Little Valley	3.95 mi	1
Ellicottville	6.32 mi	2	77^th
Cattaraugus	10.28 mi	3	497^th
Randolph	11.39 mi	3	265^th
Allegany	13.6 mi	2	240^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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Best Public Schools in Salamanca, NY

Salamanca High School

Seneca Intermediate School

Prospect Elementary School

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