Other / mixed grade configuration · Nunda, NY

Dalton-Nunda Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Dalton-Nunda Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362145003046
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dalton-Nunda Primary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Nunda · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
8.6:1
small classes for New York
57.3%
free-lunch eligible

Dalton-Nunda Primary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dalton-Nunda Primary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Nunda, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+34 students YoY

Dalton-Nunda Primary School grew from 164 students in 2022-23 to 198 in 2023-24 (+20.7%).

Teacher FTE added 22.7 → 24.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+34 students YoY 362145003046 · Nunda, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD

190 enr · 8.6:1 · 57.3% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Dalton-Nunda Secondary School (190 students)

Dalton-Nunda Primary School grew from 164 students in 2022-23 to 198 in 2023-24 (+20.7%). Teacher FTE added 22.7 → 24.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Dalton-Nunda Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dalton-Nunda Primary School reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dalton-Nunda Primary School compares

Dalton-Nunda Primary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.6:1 ▼ 27% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.3% ▲ 2% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 190 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.3%
free-lunch eligible - 2% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$29,488
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.7%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Largest group: White at 93.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.0, Dalton-Nunda Primary School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) reports $29,488 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dalton-Nunda Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dalton-Nunda Secondary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dalton-Nunda Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dalton-Nunda Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dalton-Nunda Primary School

How many students attend Dalton-Nunda Primary School?

Dalton-Nunda Primary School has 190 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nunda, NY. CCD year-over-year: 164 (2022-23) → 198 (2023-24), up 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dalton-Nunda Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dalton-Nunda Primary School is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dalton-Nunda Primary School?

57.3% of students at Dalton-Nunda Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dalton-Nunda Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Dalton-Nunda Primary School is White at 93.7% of enrollment, in Nunda, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dalton-Nunda Primary School?

Dalton-Nunda Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dalton-Nunda Primary School rank among public schools in Nunda?

By Resource Investment Index, Dalton-Nunda Primary School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Nunda, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa)?

Besides Dalton-Nunda Primary School, Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) also operates Dalton-Nunda Secondary School (190 students) and Dalton-Nunda Intermediate School (154 students). See the Dalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.