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Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School
Elementary School · KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
184 IRVING TER, Buffalo, NY 14223
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,667 of 4,742
In Buffalo
#25 of 85
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School
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About Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School
Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School is a public elementary school in Buffalo, NY, part of KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,667 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School — Students at Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School Compares
See how Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
184 IRVING TER, Buffalo, NY 14223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50 (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELMWOOD-FRANKLIN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Buffalo, see our Buffalo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Buffalo | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50 Buffalo | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ACADEMY SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| PS 81 Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| BEN FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| THOMAS A EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tonawanda | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ELMWOOD-FRANKLIN SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| NICHOLS SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ST ANDREWS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Kenmore | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL - ROOSEVELT SITE Buffalo | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TAPESTRY CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY Buffalo | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MOUNT ST. MARY ACADEMY Buffalo | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| KENMORE EAST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Tonawanda | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,528
Median Home Value
$202,200
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
22,363
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk, NY | 6.0 |
| BAY RIDGE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| BOLIVAR-RICHBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richburg, NY | 6.0 |
| BREWERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Square, NY | 6.0 |
| DRYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dryden, NY | 6.0 |
| ELM COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Elmhurst, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School
What grades does Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School serve?
Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School?
Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School rank in NY?
Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School ranks #2,667 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School a charter school?
No, Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School?
37.8% of students at Charles a Lindbergh Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (716) 874-8410
Resources & Links
District
KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,486
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,097
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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