B−
Academy School
PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School
756 St Lawrence Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216 · (716) 816-3270 · Part of Buffalo City School District
Students
70
Students per teacher
3:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Academy School
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Small classes: 3:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 48.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 62.6%
Location
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756 St Lawrence Ave, Buffalo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 925
Grade 1020
Grade 1115
Grade 1210
Enrollment over time
136’20
95’21
70’22
78’23
70’24
Down 48.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 71%Hispanic 14%White 11%Asian 3%
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.