D−
PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction
PublicElementaryGrades PK–4
453 Leroy St, Buffalo, NY 14215 · (716) 816-3400 · Part of Buffalo City School District
Students
315
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
What stands out about PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 59 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 66 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 21.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 62.6%
Location
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453 Leroy St, Buffalo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten55
Grade 174
Grade 256
Grade 339
Grade 439
Enrollment over time
259’20
241’21
264’22
313’23
315’24
Up 21.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 54%Asian 21%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 8%White 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.