Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 366 · STATE 443
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
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
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
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 135 | 34% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 22% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Based on grade levels within DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL this school | 393 | 49.9% | N/A |
| EAST HILL SCHOOL CANAJOHARIE | 403 | 50.1% | 58.0% |
| BROWNVILLE SCHOOL BROWNVILLE | 374 | 48.9% | 44.8% |
| AURA A COLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONSTANTIA | 396 | 49.0% | 39.6% |
| SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SINCLAIRVILLE | 413 | 48.2% | 44.8% |
| KENDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KENDALL | 368 | 48.6% | 61.5% |
Matched among New York elementary 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 DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Livingston County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 393 | #1,403 of 2,585 | #4 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #1,216 of 2,338 | #8 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.7% | #2,155 of 2,388 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.9% | #1,411 of 2,534 | #3 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.2% | #1,648 of 1,757 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
393
+54 (+16%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 452
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 10.0:1
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 | 393 | 33.1 | 11.9:1 | 50% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 381 | 32.2 | 11.8:1 | 47% (178) |
| 2022-23 | 367 | 31.5 | 11.6:1 | 51% (186) |
| 2020-21 | 339 | 34 | 10.0:1 | 51% (172) |
| 2017-18 | 402 | 31 | 13.0:1 | 51% (207) |
| 2015-16 | 377 | 33 | 11.4:1 | 57% (216) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | 34 | 12.1:1 | 45% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 417 | 31 | 13.4:1 | 29% (120) |
| 1990-91 | 452 | 33 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL.
About DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school serving families in DANSVILLE, New York. The school teaches pre-K through 2 and enrolls 393 students.
The district for DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 3 schools and 1,315 students.
Roughly 91% of students at DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL are White. Enrollment also includes 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Livingston County residents are about 89% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL scores 18%.
Teacher count: 33.1 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.9:1. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 50%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Livingston County is 42%.
The school is in Livingston County, where median household income comes to about $74,001, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Livingston County counts 21 public schools with about 7,217 students.
DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL had a net gain of 54 students, or 16%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 10.0:1 to 11.9:1 over the same years.
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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 DANSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- ELLIS B HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 339 students
Other schools in DANSVILLE
- DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 583 students
- ELLIS B HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 339 students
Nearby schools
- DANSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 583
- ELLIS B HYDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 339
- WAYLAND-COHOCTON HIGH SCHOOL5.3 mi · 382
- WAYLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.3 mi · 451
- WAYLAND-COHOCTON MIDDLE SCHOOL5.3 mi · 390
- CANASERAGA SCHOOL8.2 mi · 203
Frequently asked questions
About DANSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLHow 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.
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