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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360001500053

ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL

3131 FIVE MILE RD, ALLEGANY, NY 14706 · (716) 375-6600 · Cattaraugus County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL562 STUDENTS
Enrollment
562
High
DISTRICT 514 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
230 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
96
Grade 7
64
Grade 8
76
Grade 9
81
Grade 10
83
Grade 11
74
Grade 12
86
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
51391%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 31%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27349%
Female
28951%

School pathway

Feeds from
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK05
Based on grade levels within ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
56.6%
NY avg 58.3% . -9.2pp since 2023
Math
58.4%
NY avg 57.4% . -9.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.

Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
562
-93 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 12.1:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL

ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL operates as a cozy senior high in ALLEGANY, New York, run under ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 562 students spanning grades 6 through 12.

ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 1,028 students. ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 4% multiracial. Compared to Cattaraugus County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Cattaraugus County (around 50%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.9%; this one delivers 60.1%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Cattaraugus County indicate median household income runs about $59,540, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is one of 31 public schools in Cattaraugus County (combined enrollment of about 11,228 students).

Nearest neighbor: ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 2.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 44.5%.

ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 655 (now 562). Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cattaraugus County at a glance

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Population
76,145
Census ACS
Median income
$59,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
11,228 students

Quick facts

School name
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL
District
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
3131 FIVE MILE RD, ALLEGANY, NY 14706
Phone
(716) 375-6600
County
Cattaraugus County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
562
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
230 (41%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
360001500053
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 562 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL serve?
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 9.6:1 (59 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
At ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL in?
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is part of ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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