Dunkirk Middle School
525 Eagle St
Dunkirk NY, 14048, Chautauqua County
Phone: 716-366-9300
Ranking:
(2,848 out of 3,424, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Dunkirk City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 61 | 59 | 54 | |||||||
Total Students: | 490 | 481 | 435 | 446 | 439 | 453 | 483 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 151 | 30.8% | 171 | 35.6% | 143 | 32.9% | 148 | 33.2% | 139 | 31.7% | 138 | 30.5% | 164 | 34.0% |
Grade 7: | 178 | 36.3% | 156 | 32.4% | 151 | 34.7% | 141 | 31.6% | 149 | 33.9% | 162 | 35.8% | 158 | 32.7% |
Grade 8: | 155 | 31.6% | 145 | 30.1% | 133 | 30.6% | 157 | 35.2% | 151 | 34.4% | 153 | 33.8% | 161 | 33.3% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 257 | 52.4% | 263 | 54.7% | 244 | 56.1% | 235 | 52.7% | 225 | 51.3% | 233 | 51.4% | 263 | 54.5% |
Female: | 233 | 47.6% | 218 | 45.3% | 191 | 43.9% | 211 | 47.3% | 206 | 46.9% | 212 | 46.8% | 216 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 239 | 48.8% | 240 | 49.9% | 209 | 48.0% | 181 | 40.6% | 169 | 38.5% | 171 | 37.7% | 183 | 37.9% |
Black: | 45 | 9.2% | 46 | 9.6% | 49 | 11.3% | 48 | 10.8% | 45 | 10.3% | 36 | 7.9% | 38 | 7.9% |
White: | 193 | 39.4% | 184 | 38.3% | 169 | 38.9% | 211 | 47.3% | 223 | 50.8% | 246 | 54.3% | 258 | 53.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 328 | 66.9% | 294 | 61.1% | 251 | 57.7% | 253 | 56.7% | 242 | 55.1% | 255 | 56.3% | 313 | 64.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 7.6% | 36 | 7.5% | 38 | 8.7% | 38 | 8.5% | 41 | 9.3% | 42 | 9.3% | 47 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.79 | 9.88 | 9.24 | 8.55 | 7.18 | 7.60 | 8.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 80% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 30% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.4% | 13.4% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 32% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 8.8% | 8.8% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 51% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 42% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 42% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 11% | 10.5% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 48% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 3.1% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 19% | 19% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 31% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 42% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 37% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 38% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.5% | 20.7% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 27% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 69% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 35% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 42% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 8% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 50% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 31% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 45% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 55% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 51% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 97% | 70% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 57% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 58% | 72% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 86% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 76% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 60% | 78% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Dunkirk Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.