Buffalo Traditional School (Closed 2006)

Buffalo Traditional School serves 893 students in grades 5-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
893 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2005-2006 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
2%
29%
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Black
88%
16%
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White
10%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Buffalo Traditional School?
893 students attend Buffalo Traditional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Buffalo Traditional School students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buffalo Traditional School?
Buffalo Traditional School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Buffalo Traditional School offer ?
Buffalo Traditional School offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Buffalo Traditional School part of?
Buffalo Traditional School is part of Buffalo City School District.

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