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New York State School for the Blind
School · New York State School for the Blind · Batavia, NY
A school in Batavia, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
2A RICHMOND AVE, Batavia, NY 14020
- 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,201/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Batavia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,834
Median home value
$148,100
Median rent
$915/mo
College educated
22.7%
Homeownership
64%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
New York State School for the Blind
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
New York State School for the Blind is listed in NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New York State School for the Blind
New York State School for the Blind is a public school in Batavia, NY, part of New York State School for the Blind, serving approximately 48 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,321 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New York State School for the Blind
What grades does New York State School for the Blind serve?
New York State School for the Blind serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New York State School for the Blind?
New York State School for the Blind has an enrollment of approximately 48 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New York State School for the Blind?
The student-teacher ratio at New York State School for the Blind is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New York State School for the Blind rank in NY?
New York State School for the Blind ranks #4,321 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is New York State School for the Blind's MySchoolScout rating?
New York State School for the Blind has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New York State School for the Blind a charter school?
No, New York State School for the Blind is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New York State School for the Blind a Title I school?
No, New York State School for the Blind is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New York State School for the Blind?
93.8% of students at New York State School for the Blind qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 48
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.3%
- Phone
- (585) 343-5384
- Area population (ZIP 14020)
- 22,209
- Area average commute
- 22 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14020; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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