INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 1,137 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 81 teachers, INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

The **INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL** (also known as School #45) is a public elementary school located on the West Side of Buffalo, New York. As 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 commitment to inclusive education, offering specialized support for English Language Learners (ELLs) and refugee families to ensure that students from all backgrounds have equitable access to academic success.

The school’s mission focuses on fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional growth in a welcoming environment. By emphasizing global awareness and community involvement, the INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL aims to prepare its students to become responsible citizens in a multicultural society. Through the district’s official portal, parents and community members can access resources regarding the school’s curriculum, upcoming events, and district-wide initiatives designed to support student achievement and parent engagement.

For more information, contact INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL at (716) 816-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

141 HOYT ST
BUFFALO, NY 14213-1622
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INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, NY with about 1,137 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,137
Teachers:
81
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 1,137 students

Asian
38.4%
Black or African American
33.7%
White
17.0%
Hispanic/Latino
8.5%
Two or more races
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.