Serving 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Frank A Sedita School #30's student population of 685 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
685 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank A Sedita School #30 is 0.43, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4023 out of 4093 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
74%
29%
Black
14%
16%
White
4%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank A Sedita School #30's ranking?
Frank A Sedita School #30 is ranked #4023 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
How many students attend Frank A Sedita School #30?
685 students attend Frank A Sedita School #30.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Frank A Sedita School #30 students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank A Sedita School #30?
Frank A Sedita School #30 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Frank A Sedita School #30 offer ?
Frank A Sedita School #30 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frank A Sedita School #30 part of?
Frank A Sedita School #30 is part of Buffalo City School District.
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