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Charlotte Sidway School

2451 Baseline Rd
Grand Island, NY 14072
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (716) 773-8870
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Charlotte Sidway School serves 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Charlotte Sidway School's student population of 454 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCharlotte Sidway School
Pre-K52
Kind185
1215
22
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Total Students
454 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1995-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway School
2025454
2024437
2023471
2022470
2021445
2020437
2019412
2018398
2017398
2016457
2015427
2014419
2013424
2012433
2011440
2010458
2009418
2008415
2007428
2006457
2005439
2004430
2003443
2002470
2001465
2000441
1999482
1998500
1997501
1996491
1995324
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway School
202540
202438
202337
202239
202135
202033
201930
201833
201733
201633
201531
201432
201332
201232
201135
201032
200931
200831
200731
200631
200530
200332
200234
200134
200032
199933
199834
199734
199631
199521
199412
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Year Founded
1955

School Rankings

The diversity score of Charlotte Sidway School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
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State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
202511:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202313:112:112:1
202212:112:112:1
202113:112:112:1
202013:113:115:1
201914:113:115:1
201812:114:113:1
201712:114:113:1
201614:114:113:1
201514:114:114:1
201413:114:114:1
201313:114:114:1
201214:114:114:1
201113:113:114:1
201014:113:115:1
200914:113:115:1
200813:113:115:1
200714:114:115:1
200615:114:115:1
200515:114:115:1
200314:113:114:1
200214:114:114:1
200114:114:115:1
200014:114:115:1
199915:114:115:1
199815:114:116:1
199715:115:115:1
199616:115:115:1
199516:115:116:1
199417:115:117:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
10%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20244%10%3%
20233%10%3%
20223%10%3%
20214%10%4%
20192%9%4%
20184%9%3%
20174%9%3%
20165%9%3%
20154%9%3%
20143%9%3%
20133%9%3%
20123%9%3%
20112%8%2%
20103%8%3%
20092%9%2%
20082%8%3%
20071%8%2%
20061%7%2%
20041%7%2%
20031%6%2%
20021%6%2%
20013%7%2%
20002%6%2%
19991%6%2%
19982%5%2%
19971%5%2%
19961%5%2%
19951%5%2%
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Hispanic
6%
31%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20243%30%5%
20233%29%5%
20223%29%5%
20215%28%5%
20195%27%4%
20185%26%4%
20175%26%4%
20164%26%5%
20152%25%4%
20145%25%4%
20135%24%4%
20123%23%3%
20114%22%2%
20102%22%1%
20092%21%2%
20083%21%2%
20073%21%2%
20062%20%1%
20052%20%2%
20041%19%1%
20032%19%1%
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Black
2%
15%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20243%16%2%
20232%16%2%
20223%16%2%
20211%17%1%
20191%17%1%
20162%18%1%
20152%18%2%
20142%18%2%
20131%18%1%
20121%18%2%
20112%19%2%
20103%19%3%
20093%19%3%
20083%20%2%
20073%19%2%
20064%20%3%
20054%20%2%
20043%20%2%
20032%20%2%
20021%20%2%
20011%20%2%
20002%21%2%
19995%21%3%
19984%20%2%
19974%20%2%
19963%20%2%
19954%20%3%
19945%20%2%
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White
83%
39%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
202486%40%86%
202387%40%85%
202287%41%85%
202186%41%85%
201986%43%86%
201885%44%88%
201785%44%88%
201683%44%87%
201586%45%89%
201486%46%89%
201388%47%89%
201290%48%90%
201191%49%92%
201091%51%92%
200992%51%93%
200891%51%93%
200791%52%94%
200692%53%94%
200594%53%95%
200495%54%95%
200395%55%95%
200297%55%95%
200195%55%95%
200096%55%95%
199994%55%95%
199893%57%95%
199795%57%95%
199696%58%95%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20244%3%4%
20235%4%5%
20224%3%5%
20214%3%5%
20196%3%5%
20186%2%4%
20176%2%4%
20166%2%4%
20156%2%2%
20144%1%2%
20133%1%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.31
0.73

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20250.310.72
20240.260.720.26
20230.240.730.27
20220.240.720.27
20210.260.720.27
20190.260.710.26
20180.270.710.23
20170.270.710.23
20160.310.700.24
20150.260.700.21
20140.260.690.20
20130.220.690.20
20120.190.680.19
20110.170.680.16
20100.170.660.15
20090.150.660.14
20080.170.660.13
20070.170.650.12
20060.150.640.12
20050.120.640.10
20040.100.630.09
20030.100.620.10
20020.060.620.09
20010.100.630.09
20000.080.620.09
19990.110.620.10
19980.130.610.09
19970.100.610.10
19960.080.600.09
19950.100.600.11
19940.100.600.11
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
55%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
202524%55%
202420%54%23%
202318%53%21%
202216%51%19%
202115%52%18%
202014%50%21%
201915%50%21%
201813%48%15%
201713%48%15%
201620%44%18%
201518%45%16%
201412%42%13%
201314%41%12%
201210%42%12%
201110%41%10%
201011%16%10%
200911%37%9%
200810%36%8%
20079%36%7%
200610%37%7%
20055%14%5%
20035%13%6%
20026%36%5%
200112%36%5%
200012%37%6%
19997%38%5%
19986%37%6%
19978%38%5%
19969%13%4%
19956%13%5%
19947%12%5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)

YearCharlotte Sidway SchoolNew YorkGrand Island Central School District
20251%2%
20243%3%4%
20234%3%5%
20221%3%2%
20212%3%4%
20203%4%4%
20193%4%4%
20184%5%4%
20174%5%4%
20163%5%5%
20153%6%5%
20144%5%6%
20135%7%6%
20127%7%8%
20115%7%7%
20104%5%7%
20096%8%7%
20086%8%7%
20077%8%6%
20066%8%7%
20057%5%6%
20036%4%6%
20025%7%6%
20015%7%5%
20006%6%5%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Grand Island Central School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Charlotte Sidway School?
454 students attend Charlotte Sidway School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Charlotte Sidway School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Charlotte Sidway School?
Charlotte Sidway School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Charlotte Sidway School offer ?
Charlotte Sidway School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Charlotte Sidway School part of?
Charlotte Sidway School is part of Grand Island Central School District.

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  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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