# BENNETT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360585000316`
- **School name**: BENNETT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL
- **Location**: BUFFALO, NY 14204
- **Address**: 342 CLINTON ST
- **District**: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3605850`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 42.88377, -78.86179
- **Phone**: (716)816-4603

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 612
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 63
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 9.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 75.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Comprehensive Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 1
  - EM Weight Performance: 1
  - EM Core Performance: 1
  - EM Growth: 1
  - overall_status: Comprehensive Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 60.1% (403 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.7% (4 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.2% (19 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 28.3% (170 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 14.8%
- **Black/African American**: 2.4%
- **Asian**: 54.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 19.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 8.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 72.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 30.0% — 180 students
- **English Learners**: 2.0% — 12 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 77 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 33 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 17 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 11 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $26,356
- **Federal share**: $3,891
- **State + local share**: $22,465
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 600
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $44,167,472
- **Federal share**: 26.5%
- **State share**: 62.7%
- **Local share**: 10.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,258,378

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $22,619
- **Poverty rate**: 35.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.8%
- **Unemployment**: 2.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $777
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 25.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 15.1 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 14
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 99
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.49 miles (GRAPHIC CONTROLS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ECWA DIRECT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.25738 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **ENTERPRISE CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.67%)
- **BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.67%)
- **PS 42 OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING CENTER** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.67%)
- **BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.67%)
- **EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.67%)

### ela proficiency
- **WATERFRONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 29% (this school: 18%)
- **CITY HONORS SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 76% (this school: 18%)
- **DR A PANTOJA COMM SCH EXCLLNCE -#18** — 2.6 mi away, 24% (this school: 18%)
- **PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY** — 2.6 mi away, 27% (this school: 18%)
- **WEST BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL** — 3.0 mi away, 45% (this school: 18%)

### math proficiency
- **CITY HONORS SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 84.8% (this school: 29%)
- **PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY** — 2.6 mi away, 29.75% (this school: 29%)
- **WEST BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL** — 3.0 mi away, 49% (this school: 29%)
- **PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMY** — 3.1 mi away, 30.25% (this school: 29%)
- **SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL** — 3.3 mi away, 59% (this school: 29%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bennett-park-montessori-school-buffalo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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