Seventy Ninth Street School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 415 students
Cataract Elementary School
6431 Girard Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
496
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Niagara Falls City School District
Niagara County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Cataract Elementary School
Cataract Elementary School is a public elementary school in Niagara Falls, New York, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Niagara Falls City School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Niagara County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 496 students were enrolled, with about 14.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 496 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.9 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Niagara Falls City School District
- County
- Niagara County
- NCES school ID
- 362082005954
Schools near Cataract Elementary School
All 15 schools in Niagara Falls →
Catholic Academy of Niagara Falls
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 119 students
Geraldine J Mann School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 400 students
Bloneva Bond Primary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–3 · 476 students
Hyde Park School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 476 students
Huth Road School
Public · Grades 2–5 · 473 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.