State/Public Elementary Open

Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction

๐Ÿ“ 453 Leroy St, Buffalo, Erie County, 14215

264
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Buffalo, Erie County. The school has 264 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buffalo City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Buffalo City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction enrolls 264 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
137 (52%)
Female students
127 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.8
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 17% Asian and 8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American17064%
Asian4617%
Hispanic or Latino218%
Two or more races186.8%
White83%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

218 of the school's 264 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 63, state house district 141.

School district: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction is one of 60 schools in BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BUFFALO, New York. The district serves 30,077 students district-wide and employs 2,964 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 264 students, Ps 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction is smaller than the district average of about 501 students per school.

30,077
District students
60
Schools
2,964
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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