P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy

249 Skillen St, Buffalo, NY 14207 | (716) 816-3430
  • Grades: PK-4
  • Student Enrollment: 403
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Cynthia Mathews
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Buffalo City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $18,493
  • Graduation Rate: 50.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 14.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 11.8
  • Enrolled Students: 34,526

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 403
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 202 (50.1%)
  • Females: 188 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (7.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 311 (77.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 340 (84.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian164.0%
Black8220.3%
Asian30.7%
Hispanic10125.1%
White18846.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For P.S. 65 Roosevelt Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5413.4%
Kindergarten6616.4%
1st Grade6215.4%
2nd Grade8019.9%
3rd Grade6816.9%
4th Grade7318.1%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
87.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
4.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
12.0%
District:
29.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
5.0%
District:
18.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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