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Best 14048 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,933 students in 14048, NY (there are , serving 277 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 14048, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 14048, NY are Dunkirk Senior High School, School 5 and School 4. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 14048 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14048, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 14048, NY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dunkirk Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
75 W 6th St
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: 7-12 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
School 5
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
117 Brigham Rd
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: K-2 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
School 4
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
752 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: PK-5
Rank: #44.
Dunkirk Intermediate School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
525 Eagle St
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: 3-6 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
School 3
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
742 Lamphere St
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: PK-2 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #66.
School 7
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
348 Lake Shore Dr E
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Gr: K-2 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 14048, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 14048, NY include Dunkirk Senior High School, School 5 and School 4.
How many public schools are located in 14048?
6 public schools are located in 14048.
What percentage of students in 14048 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 14048 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 14048?
14048 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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