School Overview
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy (PS #31), located on Stanton Street in Buffalo, New York, is a public elementary school serving students within the Buffalo City School District. Named after the legendary abolitionist and humanitarian, the school aims to honor her legacy by fostering an environment centered on perseverance, excellence, and community service. As part of the district’s larger educational framework, the academy focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, ensuring students are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school operates with a commitment to inclusivity and student success, offering various support systems to accommodate the diverse needs of its neighborhood population. In addition to core academics, Harriet Ross Tubman Academy typically integrates enrichment opportunities and character-building initiatives to nurture well-rounded learners. By utilizing resources provided by the Buffalo Public Schools, the academy works closely with families and the local community to create a structured and supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth.
513
Total Students
50.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
104.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY
Demographic Student Count
White30
Hispanic72
Black261
Asian130
Two or More18
American Indian2
  • Black
    261 (50.9 %)
  • Asian
    130 (25.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    72 (14.0 %)
  • White
    30 (5.8 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (716)816-3780
Website: http://www.buffaloschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 50.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 538
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 36
Kindergarten 51
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 59
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 41
Grade 6 58
Grade 7 50
Grade 8 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten36
Kindergarten51
Grade 145
Grade 244
Grade 359
Grade 458
Grade 541
Grade 658
Grade 750
Grade 871
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24347.4%
Male27052.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)