DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL

DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL, a micro-enrollment 6-8 campus in NUNDA, New York, part of DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA), instructs 154 students, covering grades 5 through 8. That puts it 71% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.

Within DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA), which oversees 3 schools and 534 students, DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. An estimated 46% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.0%, the actual is 43.5%, a residual of -14.6 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Livingston County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,001 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Livingston County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,217 students), DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 50.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 11% since 2018, when it stood at 139 (now 154). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.