WEST HERTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
489 HERTEL AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14207 · (716) 816-4150
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
771Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
95%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K51
Kindergarten69
Grade 179
Grade 269
Grade 364
Grade 486
Grade 583
Grade 6101
Grade 781
Grade 888
Students
Black · 45%348
Hispanic · 20%157
Asian · 19%150
White · 11%86
Two or more races · 4%27
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
729’20
739’21
750’22
718’23
771’24
Location
489 HERTEL AVE BUFFALO
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.