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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360879000666

DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

284 MAIN ST, DANSVILLE, NY 14437 · (585) 335-4040 · Livingston County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
196 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
135
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
86
Student demographics
White
35691%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
17545%
Female
21855%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
393
-9 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.0:1
% White
91%
was 96%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in DANSVILLE, New York, operated by DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 393 students spanning grades pre-K through 2.

Across the 3 schools in DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,315 students total), DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (91%) are White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Livingston County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Livingston County (around 42%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, census data for Livingston County shows median household earnings sit near $74,001, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Livingston County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,217 students), of which DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 402 students in 2018 compared to 393 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 96% to 91% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Livingston County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
District
DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
284 MAIN ST, DANSVILLE, NY 14437
Phone
(585) 335-4040
County
Livingston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
393
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
196 (50%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
360879000666
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
How large is DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL?
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 393 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL serve?
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL have?
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
How diverse is DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL?
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL?
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is overseen by DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Livingston County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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