# EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOL

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/east-community-school-buffalo/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/east-community-school-buffalo

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360585006594`
- **School name**: EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- **Location**: BUFFALO, NY 14211
- **Address**: 820 NORTHAMPTON ST
- **District**: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3605850`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 42.90748, -78.83623
- **Phone**: (716)816-3997

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 386
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 36
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Comprehensive Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 1
  - HS CCCR: 1
  - HS Core Performance: 2
  - HS ELP: 2
  - HS Weight Performance: 2
  - HS Grad Rate: 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

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 49.0% (cohort of 90)
- **2021**: 47.0% (cohort of 87)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 19

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 103.3% (314 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.4% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.4% (15 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.6%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 16.0%
- **Black/African American**: 8.8%
- **Asian**: 62.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 7.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 91.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.4% — 32 students
- **English Learners**: 6.5% — 22 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 39 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 20 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 7 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $34,939
- **Federal share**: $5,135
- **State + local share**: $29,805
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 341
### 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**: $28,090
- **Poverty rate**: 19.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.1%
- **Unemployment**: 14.0%
- **Median gross rent**: $841
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 15.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.4 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 108
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.14 miles (1235 FILLMORE 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**: 2.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 1.84% (this school: 2.35%)
- **PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.35%)
- **COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53** — 0.7 mi away, 1.31% (this school: 2.35%)
- **STANLEY MAKOWSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER** — 0.9 mi away, 1.45% (this school: 2.35%)
- **HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97** — 0.9 mi away, 1.78% (this school: 2.35%)

### graduation rate
- **MATH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PREPARATORY SCHOOL AT 197** — 1.1 mi away, 67% (this school: 49%)
- **LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 100% (this school: 49%)
- **CITY HONORS SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 99% (this school: 49%)
- **BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS** — 1.3 mi away, 92% (this school: 49%)
- **HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 91% (this school: 49%)

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