ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL

ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 148 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Elmwood Village Charter School (EVCS) Hertel is a public charter school located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo, New York. Serving students in grades K–8, the school is known for its commitment to a "whole-child" educational philosophy. EVCS emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum integrated with social-emotional learning, aiming to create a supportive environment that values diversity, community engagement, and the development of responsible, empathetic citizens.

The Hertel campus is part of a broader network that prioritizes experiential learning, often incorporating the arts, physical education, and hands-on projects into the daily classroom experience. By fostering small class sizes and strong parent-teacher partnerships, EVCS Hertel strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the Buffalo community.

For more information, contact ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL at (716) 982-3421 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

665 HERTEL AVE
BUFFALO, NY 14207
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ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL is a public Title I Charter school in BUFFALO, NY with about 148 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE
Total Students:
148
Teachers:
11.97
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 148 students

Black or African American
34.5%
White
31.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Two or more races
11.5%
Asian
7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
54.7%
Male
45.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.