Orleans-niagara Boces (2025-26 Ranking)

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Orleans-niagara Boces

4232 Shelby Basin Rd
Medina, NY 14103

Orleans-niagara Boces serves 488 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 488 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Orleans-niagara Boces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Orleans-niagara Boces's student population of 488 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 172 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orleans-niagara Boces
Kind	24
1	30
2	33
3	23
4	21
5	25
6	12
7	8
8	31
9	35
10	39
11	35
12	46
Not Listed	126

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Total Students

488 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces
2023	494
2022	464
2021	499
2020	485
2019	485
2018	427
2017	427
2016	422
2015	411
2014	70
2004	159
2003	547
2002	586
2001	535
2000	423
1999	411
1998	523
1997	473
1996	603
1995	657
1994	580
1993	719
1992	537
1991	526
1990	540

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

172 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces
2023	169
2022	173
2021	175
2020	43
2019	43
2018	43
2017	43
2016	36
2015	39
2014	168
2013	179
2012	189
2011	201
2009	221
2008	219
2003	225
2000	234
1999	237
1998	225
1997	220
1996	221
1995	256
1994	248
1993	224
1992	212
1991	201
1990	179
1989	179

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Year Founded

2025

School Motto

Explore, Learn, Succeed

School Rankings

The of Orleans-niagara Boces is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	3:1	11:1	3:1
2022	3:1	11:1	3:1
2021	3:1	12:1	3:1
2020	11:1	13:1	11:1
2019	11:1	13:1	11:1
2018	10:1	14:1	10:1
2017	10:1	13:1	10:1
2016	12:1	14:1	12:1
2015	11:1	14:1	11:1
2003	2:1	14:1	2:1
2000	2:1	15:1	2:1
1999	2:1	16:1	2:1
1998	2:1	16:1	2:1
1997	2:1	16:1	2:1
1996	3:1	16:1	3:1
1995	3:1	16:1	3:1
1994	2:1	16:1	2:1
1993	3:1	16:1	3:1
1992	3:1	16:1	3:1
1991	3:1	15:1	3:1
1990	3:1	15:1	3:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	3%	1%	3%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	3%	1%	3%
2020	3%	1%	3%
2019	3%	1%	3%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	3%	1%	3%
2015	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	1%	10%	1%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2004	1%	7%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	6%	29%	6%
2022	5%	29%	5%
2021	5%	28%	5%
2020	5%	27%	5%
2019	5%	27%	5%
2018	5%	26%	5%
2017	5%	26%	5%
2016	5%	26%	5%
2015	2%	25%	2%
2014	1%	25%	1%
2004	1%	19%	1%
2003	2%	19%	2%
2002	2%	19%	2%
2001	2%	18%	2%
1999	9%	18%	8%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	8%	16%	8%
2022	8%	16%	8%
2021	11%	17%	11%
2020	9%	17%	9%
2019	9%	17%	9%
2018	10%	17%	10%
2017	10%	17%	10%
2016	8%	18%	8%
2015	10%	18%	10%
2014	13%	18%	13%
2004	16%	20%	16%
2003	8%	20%	8%
2002	9%	20%	9%
2001	8%	20%	8%
2000	6%	21%	5%
1999	5%	21%	4%
1998	7%	20%	6%
1997	5%	20%	4%
1996	3%	20%	3%
1995	2%	20%	2%
1994	4%	20%	3%

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White

73%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	73%	40%	73%
2022	76%	41%	76%
2021	75%	41%	75%
2020	78%	43%	78%
2019	78%	43%	78%
2018	77%	44%	77%
2017	77%	44%	77%
2016	78%	44%	78%
2015	81%	45%	81%
2014	84%	46%	84%
2004	82%	54%	82%
2003	89%	55%	89%
2002	88%	55%	88%
2001	89%	55%	89%
2000	98%	55%	97%
1999	89%	55%	88%
1998	98%	57%	97%
1997	98%	57%	97%
1996	98%	58%	97%
1995	98%	58%	98%
1994	98%	58%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	9%	4%	9%
2022	8%	3%	8%
2021	6%	3%	6%
2020	5%	3%	5%
2019	5%	3%	5%
2018	5%	2%	5%
2017	5%	2%	5%
2016	6%	2%	6%
2015	5%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	0.45	0.73	0.45
2022	0.41	0.72	0.41
2021	0.42	0.72	0.42
2020	0.38	0.71	0.38
2019	0.38	0.71	0.38
2018	0.40	0.71	0.40
2017	0.40	0.71	0.40
2016	0.38	0.70	0.38
2015	0.33	0.70	0.33
2014	0.27	0.69	0.27
2004	0.30	0.63	0.30
2003	0.20	0.62	0.20
2002	0.22	0.62	0.22
2001	0.20	0.63	0.20
1999	0.27	0.62	0.25

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Eligible for

17%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	17%	53%	17%
2022	18%	51%	18%
2021	17%	52%	17%
2020	13%	50%	13%
2019	13%	50%	13%
2018	19%	48%	19%
2017	19%	48%	19%
2016	36%	44%	36%
2015	34%	45%	34%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Orleans-niagara Boces	New York	Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Orleans-niagara Boces?

488 students attend Orleans-niagara Boces.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Orleans-niagara Boces students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Orleans-niagara Boces?

Orleans-niagara Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Orleans-niagara Boces offer ?

Orleans-niagara Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Orleans-niagara Boces part of?

Orleans-niagara Boces is part of Orleans-Niagara BOCES School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 488 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education