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Seventy Ninth Street School

551 79th St
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Seventy Ninth Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Seventy Ninth Street School's student population of 404 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
404 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Seventy Ninth Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seventy Ninth Street School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3710 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seventy Ninth Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seventy Ninth Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seventy Ninth Street School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
2%
10%
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Hispanic
6%
29%
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Black
11%
16%
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White
65%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Seventy Ninth Street School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Seventy Ninth Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Seventy Ninth Street School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seventy Ninth Street School's ranking?
Seventy Ninth Street School is ranked #3710 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Seventy Ninth Street School often compared to?
Seventy Ninth Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Geraldine J Mann School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Seventy Ninth Street School?
404 students attend Seventy Ninth Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Seventy Ninth Street School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seventy Ninth Street School?
Seventy Ninth Street School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Seventy Ninth Street School offer ?
Seventy Ninth Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Seventy Ninth Street School part of?
Seventy Ninth Street School is part of Niagara Falls City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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