New YorkSchoolsPS 84

PS 84

PublicSpecial educationGrades 012
BUFFALO, New York · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students151
Student:Teacher6.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
151
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
88%+29.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

PS 84 is a public other serving grades 0–12 in BUFFALO, New York. The school enrolls 151 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
6.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36029
CityBUFFALO
ZIP14215
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360585000371

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment151
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino19.0%
Black / African American6.3%
Asian38.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native31.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
19.0%
Black
6.3%
Asian
38.6%
Two+
4.2%
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 %88%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)