Dunkirk City School District, New York

Dunkirk City School District is a unified school district in Chautauqua County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 13,836 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 14.4 sq mi (37.2 km²) of land.

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Dunkirk City School District in New York
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,836 ± 219
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Chautauqua County
Land area
14.4 sq mi (37.2 km²)
Median household income
$54,037 ± $5,248
Median home value
$98,500 ± $6,222
Water area
0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²)
State
New York
Census code (GEOID)
3609420
Coordinates (central point)
42.482346, -79.316889

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Dunkirk City School District, largest first

  1. Dunkirk (city)12,549 people
  2. Town of Dunkirk1,169 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Fredonia Central School District3.7 mi south
  2. Silver Creek Central School District8.5 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Dunkirk City School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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