# CITY HONORS SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360585000308`
- **School name**: CITY HONORS SCHOOL
- **Location**: BUFFALO, NY 14204
- **Address**: 186 E NORTH ST
- **District**: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3605850`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 5–12
- **Coordinates**: 42.90300, -78.86060
- **Phone**: (716)816-4230
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5123228 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Honors_School
- **Founded**: 1975

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,088
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 77
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 50.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Grad Rate: 4
  - HS ELP: s
  - HS Core Performance: 4
  - HS Attendance: 3
  - HS CCCR: 4
  - EM Growth: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - HS Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 99.0% (cohort of 137)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 155)
- **2019**: 97.0% (cohort of 148)
- **2018**: 97.0% (cohort of 139)
- **2017**: 97.0% (cohort of 137)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 150

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 13.1% (140 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 17.8% (188 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 8.8%
- **Black/African American**: 15.0%
- **Asian**: 15.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 54.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 5.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 45.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.6% — 112 students
- **English Learners**: 3.0% — 32 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 61 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 24 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)
- International Baccalaureate (IB)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $26,708
- **Federal share**: $2,760
- **State + local share**: $23,948
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,056
### 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**: $29,494
- **Poverty rate**: 27.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.8%
- **Unemployment**: 0.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $911
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.0 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 98
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.53 miles (JEFFERSON GENESEE SITE 27)

### 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**: 3.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 8.9 mi away, 80% (this school: 76%)
- **TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 10.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 76%)
- **DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 11.2 mi away, 78% (this school: 76%)

### graduation rate
- **LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)

### math proficiency
- **MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 8.9 mi away, 89% (this school: 84.8%)
- **COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 9.2 mi away, 87% (this school: 84.8%)
- **CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 10.5 mi away, 88% (this school: 84.8%)
- **TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 10.8 mi away, 91.8% (this school: 84.8%)
- **DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 11.2 mi away, 86% (this school: 84.8%)

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