Overview
BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS is a public high serving grades 5–12 in BUFFALO, New York. The school enrolls 617 students. It is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
8.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span5–12
DistrictBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36029
CityBUFFALO
ZIP14209
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360585000297
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment617
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino16.1%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian55.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native21.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %69%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)