# DR LYDIA T WRIGHT SCH OF EXCELLENCE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360585000302`
- **School name**: DR LYDIA T WRIGHT SCH OF EXCELLENCE
- **Location**: BUFFALO, NY 14214
- **Address**: 106 APPENHEIMER ST
- **District**: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3605850`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 42.92430, -78.83540
- **Phone**: (716)816-4110

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 560
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 50
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 95.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Comprehensive Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Weight Performance: 1
  - EM Attendance: 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 92.5% (528 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.1% (6 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.0% (23 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 41.0% (233 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 6.8%
- **Black/African American**: 6.8%
- **Asian**: 78.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 4.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 24.1% — 137 students
- **English Learners**: 3.5% — 20 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 44 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 35 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 23 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 9 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 6 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 5 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $24,108
- **Federal share**: $3,314
- **State + local share**: $20,794
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 569
### 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**: $38,690
- **Poverty rate**: 18.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 5.4%
- **Unemployment**: 26.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $980
- **Foreign-born residents**: 20.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 25.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.5 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 11
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 109
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.40 miles (240 KENSINGTON AVENUE)

### 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**: 3.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 84** — 0.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.05%)
- **PS 74 HAMLIN PARK - CLAUDE AND OUIDA CLAPP ACADEMY** — 0.7 mi away, 0.74% (this school: 1.05%)
- **DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.05%)
- **PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.05%)
- **BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 0.95% (this school: 1.05%)

### ela proficiency
- **BUFFALO COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 20% (this school: 9%)
- **DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC** — 0.8 mi away, 20% (this school: 9%)
- **COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53** — 1.1 mi away, 12% (this school: 9%)
- **BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 18% (this school: 9%)
- **BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 26% (this school: 9%)

### math proficiency
- **BUFFALO COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.8 mi away, 8.5% (this school: 8%)
- **DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC** — 0.8 mi away, 19% (this school: 8%)
- **COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53** — 1.1 mi away, 15.5% (this school: 8%)
- **BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 20.4% (this school: 8%)
- **BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 25% (this school: 8%)

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