LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY
LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY is a Title I public secondary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 174 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 10th 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 12 teachers, LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY 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.
Lewis J. Bennett High School of Innovative Technology, located at 2885 Main Street in Buffalo, New York, is a public secondary school operating within the Buffalo City School District. The school is designed to provide students with a modern educational experience that emphasizes the intersection of traditional academics and technological literacy. By focusing on "innovative technology," the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the demands of the 21st-century workforce, offering programs that seek to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital proficiency.
The school is situated in the University Heights area of Buffalo, utilizing its location to connect students with local educational and professional resources. As part of the Buffalo Public Schools’ commitment to specialized learning, Bennett High School structures its curriculum to engage students through hands-on learning and collaborative projects. Its mission centers on creating a supportive environment where students are equipped with the technical skills and academic foundation necessary for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education or enter specialized career paths directly after graduation.
For more information, contact LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY at (716) 816-4250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BUFFALO, NY 14214
(716) 816-4250
LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, NY with about 174 enrolled students. See other public other schools in New York
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 174
- Teachers:
- 12.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- 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 174 students
- Black or African American
- 62.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.2%
- White
- 13.2%
- Asian
- 6.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 31.0%
- Male
- 69.0%
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.