C
Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Tonawanda and Kenmore.
Students
6,302
Schools
10
Spent per student
$25,894
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$55.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
- School Grade C: better than 28% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $55.0M, about $8,720 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Frewsburg.
PK–6Robert H Jackson Elementary SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
7–12Frewsburg Junior-Senior High SchoolFrewsburg Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)85%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,894 per student · 25% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 31%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 42%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
6,386’20
6,163’21
6,269’22
6,270’23
6,302’24
About steady.
Students
White 67%Hispanic 11%Black 9%Two or more races 8%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
B−609 students13:1
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
C570 students11:1
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School
B−496 students13:1
Ben Franklin Elementary School
C−460 students10:1
Holmes Elementary School
D274 students8:1
Herbert Hoover Middle School
C−772 students11:1
Ben Franklin Middle School
C−654 students10:1
Kenmore West Senior High School
B1,235 students10:1
Kenmore East Senior High School
B1,052 students10:1
Kenmore Junior-Senior High School
180 students8:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.