PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY

PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 645 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 51 teachers, PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY 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.

PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY is a public elementary school located in the South Buffalo neighborhood, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Buffalo Public Schools district, the academy is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment where educators work to prepare students for high school success and long-term academic achievement.

Beyond its core curriculum, Hillery Park Academy places a strong focus on community involvement and character building. The school utilizes its location on Pawnee Parkway to engage with the surrounding Buffalo community, encouraging family participation and partnerships to enhance the student experience. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

For more information, contact PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY at (716) 816-4770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.