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SEVENTY NINTH STREET SCHOOL

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551 79TH ST, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 • Niagara County
(716) 278-7900
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
415
Teachers (FTE)
27.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
FRPL Eligible
264
(63.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 264 of 415 (63.6%)
Free Lunch: 244 (58.8%)
Reduced-Price: 20 (4.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 151 (36.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 300 600 2020-2021: 391 students 391 2020-2021 2021-2022: 390 students 390 -0.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 404 students 404 +3.6% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 417 students 417 +3.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 415 students 415 -0.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 261 (62.9%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 58 (14%) Black or African American: 50 (12%) Hispanic / Latino: 37 (8.9%) Asian: 7 (1.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.5%)
415 Students
White 261 62.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 58 14%
Black or African American 50 12%
Hispanic / Latino 37 8.9%
Asian 7 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 415 Students
Grade 1: 48 (11.6%) Grade 2: 51 (12.3%) Grade 3: 49 (11.8%) Grade 4: 52 (12.5%) Grade 5: 53 (12.8%) Grade 6: 58 (14%) Kindergarten: 44 (10.6%) Pre-Kindergarten: 60 (14.5%)
415 Students
Grade 1 48 11.6%
Grade 2 51 12.3%
Grade 3 49 11.8%
Grade 4 52 12.5%
Grade 5 53 12.8%
Grade 6 58 14%
Kindergarten 44 10.6%
Pre-Kindergarten 60 14.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
205
49.4%
F
Female Students
210
50.6%