DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC
DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 476 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 36 teachers, DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC 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.
Dr. George Blackman Early Childhood Center (ECC), located at 2358 Main Street in Buffalo, New York, is a dedicated educational facility within the Buffalo Public Schools district. As an early childhood center, the school focuses on providing foundational learning experiences tailored to young children, typically serving students in pre-kindergarten through the primary elementary grades. The school aims to create a supportive, nurturing environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional development during these critical early formative years.
The school is committed to the Buffalo Public Schools' broader mission of educational equity and excellence, emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and foundational social skills. By focusing on a developmentally appropriate curriculum, Dr. George Blackman ECC works to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into higher elementary grade levels. Prospective parents and community members can access further details regarding specific programs, enrollment procedures, and district-wide resources through the official Buffalo Public Schools website.
For more information, contact DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC at (716) 816-3340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BUFFALO, NY 14214
(716) 816-3340
http://www.buffaloschools.org
DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, NY with about 476 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 476
- Teachers:
- 36
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 476 students
- Black or African American
- 66.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.0%
- White
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- Asian
- 5.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.