NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50

305 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50 is a public elementary school and part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with 305 students offering grade levels from PK to 04.

With 24 teachers, NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.4:1. 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.

305

Total Students

24.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	29
Black	44
Asian	9
Two or More	23
American Indian	3

White
197 (64.6 %)
Black
44 (14.4 %)
Hispanic
29 (9.5 %)
Two or More
23 (7.5 %)
Asian
9 (3.0 %)
American Indian
3 (1.0 %)

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)816-3440
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
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

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 52

Ungraded 11