D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS

D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 674 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 55 teachers, D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

D’Youville-Porter Campus (School #3) is a Pre-K through 8th-grade institution located on Buffalo’s West Side. As a part of the Buffalo Public Schools district, it serves a highly diverse student population, reflecting the rich cultural and linguistic tapestry of the surrounding neighborhood. The school is known for its focus on inclusivity and community engagement, striving to provide a supportive environment that prepares students for the transition to high school through both academic rigor and social-emotional development.

Beyond its core curriculum, D’Youville-Porter emphasizes the importance of community partnerships to enhance the student experience. The school frequently collaborates with local organizations and the nearby D’Youville University to offer enrichment opportunities and resources that extend beyond the classroom. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, families, and the wider Buffalo community, the campus aims to empower its students to become successful, well-rounded citizens in an increasingly global society.

For more information, contact D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS at (716) 816-3120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

255 PORTER AVE
BUFFALO, NY 14201
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D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, NY with about 674 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
674
Teachers:
55.02
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 674 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
75.4%
Black or African American
13.4%
White
5.3%
Asian
3.6%
Two or more races
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.