DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL

Located at 13 MILL ST, in NUNDA, New York, DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL is an one-room-style 9-12 campus that caters to 190 students (grades 9 through 12), run under DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA). That puts it 72% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by DALTON-NUNDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (KESHEQUA), a district that hosts 534 students overall.

On the student-mix side, DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%). The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 38% of students at DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.1%, the actual is 68.0%, a residual of +6.9 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Livingston County put the typical household earns roughly $74,001 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL is one of 21 public schools in Livingston County (combined enrollment of about 7,217 students).

DALTON-NUNDA MIDDLE 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 SECONDARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL has contracted 39%, going from 309 students in 2018 to 190 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.

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