Quantcast

Niagara Leader

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Niagara County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?

Webp roger04

New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org

New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org

Niagara Falls City School District had the highest enrollment among Niagara County school districts, welcoming 6,819 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.1% of them were boys, and 49.9% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Niagara Falls City School District students was white, accounting for 36.1% of the student population.

Among the 11 districts in Niagara County, Lockport City School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 4,279 students, while Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District welcomed 3,259 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Niagara Falls City School District roughly covers schools within Niagara County and has a main office in Niagara Falls.

In the previous school year, Niagara Falls City School District also had the highest number of students among Niagara County districts.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.

Enrollment in Niagara County Over 12 Years
03,0006,0009,00012,00015,00018,00021,00024,00027,00030,0002022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-162014-152013-142012-132011-12

Enrollment in Niagara County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Niagara Falls City School DistrictNiagara Falls6,819
Lockport City School DistrictLockport4,279
Niagara-Wheatfield Central School DistrictSanborn3,259
North Tonawanda City School DistrictNorth Tonawanda3,218
Starpoint Central School DistrictLockport2,933
Lewiston-Porter Central School DistrictYoungstown1,912
Newfane Central School DistrictNewfane1,286
Royalton-Hartland Central School DistrictMiddleport1,179
Wilson Central School DistrictWilson998
Barker Central School DistrictBarker642
Niagara Charter SchoolNiagara Falls349

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS