School 5 is located at 117 Brigham Road Dunkirk, NY. This elementary school resides in the county of Chautauqua which offers education for grades k-5. It services the needs of the Dunkirk community, and it is one of the four elementary schools in the Dunkirk City School District. Diverse cultures and religions attend School 5 and teachers are very committed to teaching and preparing students for grade advancements while preserving the ethics and cultural environment every parent expects. School 5 has small class sizes; positive community support, individual attention, and encouragement which help all students strive for excellence.
School 5 invites parents to get involved and firmly believes its right, as parents can contribute to the success of the school to help guide the school board to ensure all students receive the best education possible while maintaining a social environment for the students to learn and grow into mature upstanding citizens. The curriculum coordinator works closely with administration, grade levels, and departments to ensure that curriculum is continually being reviewed, evaluated, and adjusted to meet the needs of students. Additionally, staff analyzes state and local test results as a means of changing curriculum and instruction.
