Enrollment
154
Middle
DISTRICT 178 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA)·NCES 362145003293
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
13 MILL ST, NUNDA, NY 14517 · (585) 468-2900 · Livingston County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL154 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.6:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
71 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 44 | 29% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 31 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 27% |
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL→DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
37.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
42.2%
NY avg 57.4% . -13.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 13 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 42.2% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 55.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 →
Schools most like DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (43.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 154 | 46.1% | 43.5% |
| RED CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL RED CREEK | 170 | 46.5% | 58.3% |
| CUBA-RUSHFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL CUBA | 154 | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL OTEGO | 151 | 43.7% | 68.8% |
| BEAVER RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL BEAVER FALLS | 196 | 44.4% | 47.6% |
| WARSAW MIDDLE SCHOOL WARSAW | 179 | 45.3% | 49.5% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #559 of 766 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.2% | #612 of 768 ▼ 201 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #586 of 768 ▼ 70 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 154 | #743 of 796 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.1% | #458 of 773 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
154
+13 (+9%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 243
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 154 | 17.9 | 8.6:1 | 46% (71) |
| 2023-24 | 157 | 19.7 | 8.0:1 | 44% (69) |
| 2022-23 | 111 | 15.9 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 141 | 14 | 10.1:1 | 53% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 139 | 11 | 12.6:1 | 52% (72) |
| 2015-16 | 134 | 15 | 8.9:1 | 46% (62) |
| 2010-11 | 212 | 16 | 13.3:1 | 37% (78) |
| 2000-01 | 243 | 9 | 27.0:1 | 28% (69) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a very small middle school in NUNDA, New York. Enrollment totals 154 students across grades 5 through 8. The school is 71% below the average for middle schools in New York.
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a school in DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA). The district has 3 schools and 534 students.
White students account for 98% of the school's enrollment. The White share of the county population is lower, at 89%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 4%.
Its staff includes 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 8.6 students per teacher. The average for middle schools in New York, 10.3:1, is higher. DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 46%.
The model predicts 58.0% for a school in New York with DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL posts 43.5%.
In Livingston County, home to about 61,498 people, the median household earns about $74,001 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL shares Livingston County with 20 other public schools.
DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL sits less than a tenth of a mile from DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.
NCES assigns DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 154, up from 141 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher dropped from 10.1 to 8.6 over 4 years.
The DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Livingston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
61,498
Census ACS
Median income
$74,001
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,217 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA)
- DALTON-NUNDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 190 students
- DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOLHigh · 190 students
Other schools in NUNDA
- DALTON-NUNDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 190 students
- DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOLHigh · 190 students
Nearby schools
- DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 190
- DALTON-NUNDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 190
- LETCHWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.5 mi · 311
- LETCHWORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9.5 mi · 268
- LETCHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL9.5 mi · 279
- MOUNT MORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.9 mi · 295
Frequently asked questions
About DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 154 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 8.6:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA).
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