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Dundee Junior-senior High School

High School · DUNDEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

55 WATER ST, Dundee, NY 14837

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,064 of 4,742

In Dundee

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

DUNDEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Dundee Junior-senior High School

6.6/10

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About Dundee Junior-senior High School

Dundee Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Dundee, NY, part of DUNDEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Dundee Junior-senior High School serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Dundee Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,064 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Dundee Junior-senior High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Dundee Junior-senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Dundee Junior-senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,831
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Dundee Junior-senior High School — Students at Dundee Junior-senior High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 49.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
38.3%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
31.5%
ELA
36.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Dundee Junior-senior High School Compares

See how Dundee Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in NY
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

55 WATER ST, Dundee, NY 14837

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dundee Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PENN YAN ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Penn Yan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Watkins Glen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dundee, see our Dundee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee 0.0 mi 5.3
MEADOW LANE SCHOOL Dundee 0.8 mi
SPRING HILL MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 2.7 mi
PINE GLEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Dundee 3.1 mi
SCENIC VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Dundee 2.6 mi
SUNNY VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 3.4 mi
WOOD CORNER MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 5.0 mi
CHUBB HOLLOW MENNONITE SCHOOL Himrod 5.8 mi
NEW CONQUEST MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 8.2 mi
TORREY RIDGE MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 10.7 mi
ST MICHAELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penn Yan 10.3 mi 5.4
PENN YAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Penn Yan 10.6 mi 6.7
PENN YAN ACADEMY Penn Yan 10.6 mi 7.9
EMMANUEL BAPTIST ACADEMY Penn Yan 10.7 mi
PENN YAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penn Yan 10.7 mi 7.1
WATKINS GLEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Watkins Glen 11.9 mi 5.3
WATKINS GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watkins Glen 12.0 mi 5.7
WEST WOOD MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 12.1 mi
BRADFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL Bradford 12.7 mi 7.1
BENTON MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan 13.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,431

Median Home Value

$137,700

Median Rent

$717/mo

Population

5,633

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dundee Junior-senior High School

What grades does Dundee Junior-senior High School serve?

Dundee Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Dundee Junior-senior High School?

Dundee Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundee Junior-senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Junior-senior High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dundee Junior-senior High School rank in NY?

Dundee Junior-senior High School ranks #2,064 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Dundee Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dundee Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dundee Junior-senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dundee Junior-senior High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dundee Junior-senior High School a charter school?

No, Dundee Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dundee Junior-senior High School a Title I school?

No, Dundee Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dundee Junior-senior High School?

54.9% of students at Dundee Junior-senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Yates County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

DUNDEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
620
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,831
District Rank
#1 of 2

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