Overview
NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND is a public other serving grades 0–12 in BATAVIA, New York. The school enrolls 48 students. It is part of the NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
3.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictNEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
County36037
CityBATAVIA
ZIP14020
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360013305035
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment48
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino5.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian15.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native75.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %94%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)