Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 496 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School serves the southeast part of Buffalo, NY, covering an area of approximately 1.2 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive from the school. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about one mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School's student population of 496 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
496 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1601 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
3%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hispanic
10%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
5%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
White
74%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School's ranking?
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School is ranked #1601 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School?
496 students attend Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School?
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School offer ?
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School part of?
Charles A Lindbergh Elementary School is part of Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District.
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