Native American Magnet

Native American Magnet is an elementary school in Buffalo, New York, located at 97 W Delavan Ave. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade with a total enrollment of 357 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers an intimate setting that allows for personalized attention.

Despite its low MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and academic score of 1.1 out of 10, Native American Magnet focuses on fostering a supportive environment where students can develop socially and emotionally. The school’s state ranking is #4361 out of 4758 schools in New York, placing it in the 8th percentile, with only 19% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 18% proficiency or above in Math. Set within a large city, Native American Magnet is part of Erie County's diverse educational landscape.

While academic performance indicates room for improvement, the school offers unique cultural programs centered around Native American traditions and values. This approach aims to provide students with a rich and meaningful learning experience that goes beyond traditional academics. Native American Magnet is situated in the heart of Buffalo, offering its students access to city resources while providing them with a specialized educational environment focused on community and culture.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Native American Magnet offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.