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Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School

Elementary School · Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School · Buffalo, NY

A charter elementary school in Buffalo, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.

CharterEstimated ScoreLimited data profile

2408 MAIN ST, Buffalo, NY 14214

  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 82 schools in Buffalo.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.6Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 82 schools in Buffalo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$18,331
Chronic Absenteeism62%

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Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 72Very Walkable
  • Transit 44Some Transit
  • Bike 69Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,549/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Buffalo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,573

Median home value

$234,600

Median rent

$1,072/mo

College educated

46.3%

Homeownership

42.7%

Poverty rate

25.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 14214; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dr George Blackman EccEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–40.1 mi345Compare →
PS 84Enrollment path unverified4.9K–120.7 mi145Compare →
PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of DistinctionEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–40.8 mi313Compare →
Buffalo United Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.0K–80.9 mi524Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,331NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School is listed in PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School is a public elementary school in Buffalo, NY, part of Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School, serving approximately 171 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,484 of 4,742 schools in NY. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School

What grades does Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School serve?

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School?

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School rank in NY?

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School ranks #4,484 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School a Title I school?

No, Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.0%
Area population (ZIP 14214)
21,162
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
30.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 14214; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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