Franklin Pre-k Center (Closed 2004)

146 Franklin St
Buffalo, NY 14218

Franklin Pre-k Center serves 90 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

90 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center
2023	90
2022	90
2021	90
2020	90
2019	90
2018	90
2017	90
2016	90
2015	90
2003	90
2002	110

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center
2023	5
2022	5
2021	5
2020	5
2019	5
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5
2003	5
2002	4
2001	4
2000	4
1999	4
1998	5

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	18:1	11:1	11:1
2022	18:1	11:1	12:1
2021	18:1	12:1	13:1
2020	18:1	13:1	16:1
2019	18:1	13:1	16:1
2018	18:1	14:1	16:1
2017	18:1	13:1	16:1
2016	18:1	14:1	15:1
2015	18:1	14:1	18:1
2003	18:1	14:1	14:1
2002	28:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2002)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	7%

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Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	2%	29%	14%
2022	2%	29%	13%
2021	2%	28%	14%
2020	2%	27%	15%
2019	2%	27%	15%
2018	2%	26%	14%
2017	2%	26%	14%
2016	2%	26%	13%
2015	2%	25%	13%
2003	2%	19%	7%
2002	10%	19%	8%

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Black

25%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	25%	16%	14%
2022	25%	16%	15%
2021	25%	17%	14%
2020	25%	17%	15%
2019	25%	17%	15%
2018	24%	17%	16%
2017	24%	17%	16%
2016	24%	18%	18%
2015	24%	18%	18%
2003	24%	20%	23%
2002	19%	20%	22%

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White

72%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	72%	40%	63%
2022	72%	41%	64%
2021	72%	41%	65%
2020	72%	43%	64%
2019	72%	43%	64%
2018	73%	44%	66%
2017	73%	44%	66%
2016	73%	44%	66%
2015	73%	45%	67%
2003	72%	55%	70%
2002	70%	55%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	0.42	0.73	0.57
2022	0.42	0.72	0.55
2021	0.42	0.72	0.54
2020	0.42	0.71	0.55
2019	0.42	0.71	0.55
2018	0.41	0.71	0.52
2017	0.41	0.71	0.52
2016	0.41	0.70	0.52
2015	0.41	0.70	0.51
2003	0.43	0.62	0.46
2002	0.47	0.62	0.46

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Eligible for

60%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	60%	53%	74%
2022	60%	51%	76%
2021	60%	52%	75%
2020	60%	50%	70%
2019	60%	50%	70%
2018	60%	48%	79%
2017	60%	48%	79%
2016	60%	44%	77%
2015	60%	45%	74%
2003	60%	13%	59%
2002	47%	36%	50%

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Eligible for

20%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Franklin Pre-k Center	New York	Lackawanna City School District
2023	20%	3%	3%
2022	20%	3%	4%
2021	20%	3%	4%
2020	20%	4%	7%
2019	20%	4%	7%
2018	20%	5%	6%
2017	20%	5%	6%
2016	20%	5%	7%
2015	20%	6%	9%
2003	20%	4%	16%
2002	33%	7%	17%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lackawanna City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Franklin Pre-k Center?

90 students attend Franklin Pre-k Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Franklin Pre-k Center students are White, 25% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Franklin Pre-k Center?

Franklin Pre-k Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Franklin Pre-k Center offer ?

Franklin Pre-k Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Franklin Pre-k Center part of?

Franklin Pre-k Center is part of Lackawanna City School District.

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