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Very Good

#228 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 23% of private schools

Stanley G Falk School

School

848 DELAWARE AVE, Buffalo, NY 14209

Private

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

5.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New York private schools

#228 of 992

In Buffalo

#6 of 17

public schools

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Stanley G Falk School

7.2/10

School in Buffalo · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stanley G Falk School

Stanley G Falk School is a private school in Buffalo, NY. Stanley G Falk School serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanley G Falk School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #228 of 992 private schools in NY.

How it compares1.0 pts above NY schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • NY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Stanley G Falk School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Stanley G Falk School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Stanley G Falk School compares to 85 public schools serving similar grades in Buffalo, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
This School
vs
10.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
538
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
5.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 44.8% vs 0%
Black 42% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.1% vs 0%
Asian 0.4% vs 0%
Stanley G Falk School Buffalo Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Stanley G Falk School (this school) 7.2
HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL 7.9
CITY HONORS SCHOOL 8.1
INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) 6.4
LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL 7.9
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK 3.8
FRANK A SEDITA SCHOOL #30 4.2
BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS 5.4
BUFFALO COMMONS CHARTER SCHOOL 3.1
MARVA J DANIEL FUTURES PREPARATORY SCHOOL 5.4
HERMAN BADILLO BILINGUAL ACADEMY 4.0
STANLEY MAKOWSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 5.2
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL 4.6
D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS 3.4
HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL 6.4
LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL 6.3
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR #48 6.2
EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY 6.5
REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2.7
PS 17 4.7
BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT 4.5

Showing 20 of 85 schools. View all schools in Buffalo

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 60%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 538
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 44.8%
Black 42.0%
Hispanic 7.1%
Two or More 3.9%
Native American 1.7%
Asian 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

848 DELAWARE AVE, Buffalo, NY 14209

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stanley G Falk School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BUFFALO SEMINARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CITY HONORS SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Buffalo, see our Buffalo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
CATHOLIC ACADEMY WEST BUFFALO Buffalo 0.4 mi 6.7
HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo 0.4 mi 7.9
NARDIN ACADEMY Buffalo 0.7 mi 6.6
CITY HONORS SCHOOL Buffalo 0.7 mi 8.1
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK Buffalo 0.8 mi 3.8
INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) Buffalo 0.7 mi 6.4
BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS Buffalo 0.8 mi 5.4
LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo 0.7 mi 7.9
BUFFALO COMMONS CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo 0.9 mi 3.1
HERMAN BADILLO BILINGUAL ACADEMY Buffalo 1.0 mi 4.0
FRANK A SEDITA SCHOOL #30 Buffalo 0.8 mi 4.2
HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo 1.1 mi 6.4
MARVA J DANIEL FUTURES PREPARATORY SCHOOL Buffalo 1.0 mi 5.4
EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY Buffalo 1.2 mi 6.5
BUFFALO SEMINARY Buffalo 1.2 mi 8.2
REACH ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo 1.2 mi 2.7
PS 42 OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER Buffalo 1.2 mi 6.6
BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT Buffalo 1.2 mi 4.5
LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Buffalo 1.1 mi 6.3
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Buffalo 1.1 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,359

Median Home Value

$408,600

Median Rent

$1,025/mo

Population

8,373

College Educated

46.1%

Homeownership

34.1%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

25%

Median Age

35.9

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GERMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NEW YORK White Plains, NY 7.2
PORTLEDGE SCHOOL Locust Valley, NY 7.2
GENESEE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL Belmont, NY 7.3
NIGHTINGALE-BAMFORD SCHOOL New York, NY 7.3
AL-NOOR SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY 7.1
GRACE CHURCH SCHOOL New York, NY 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stanley G Falk School

What grades does Stanley G Falk School serve?

Stanley G Falk School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Stanley G Falk School?

Stanley G Falk School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanley G Falk School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stanley G Falk School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Stanley G Falk School rank in NY?

Stanley G Falk School ranks #228 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Stanley G Falk School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stanley G Falk School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Stanley G Falk School a private school?

Yes, Stanley G Falk School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stanley G Falk School a religious school?

No, Stanley G Falk School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
71 Very Walkable
Transit Score
51 Good Transit
Bike Score
84 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
538
Gender Split
82% M / 18% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
105
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Erie County

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