PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

www.primaryhall.org

Charter School 145 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school and part of the PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with 145 students offering grade levels from KG to 02.

With 10 teachers, PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.5:1. 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.

145

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	15
Black	116
Asian	1
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

Black
116 (80.0 %)
Hispanic
15 (10.3 %)
Two or More
11 (7.6 %)
White
1 (0.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Phone:	(716)597-4373
Website:	http://www.primaryhall.org
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	145
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	124
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 25