Ps 61

Buffalo, NY 14215

Phone: (716) 816-3400
District: Buffalo City School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-4 • 299 students

Buffalo's Ps 61 is a public school that serves grades PK-4 in the Buffalo City School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.

Ps 61 is a public school in the Buffalo City School District located in Buffalo, NY. The principal of Ps 61 is PRINCIPAL - MS. TONJA WILLIAMS. As of 2016, the students are 85.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 7% Hispanic; 4.3% White, non-Hispanic; 2.3% Multiracial; and 0.7% Asian/Pacific Islander. 93.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 85.6% 49.3% 17.9%
Hispanic 7% 18% 25.3%
White, non-Hispanic 4.3% 20.6% 45.5%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.2% 1.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.7% 7.9% 9%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 1% 0.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 93.6% 78.1% 53%
English learners — 13.4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Delaware Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Buffalo NY 2.9 mi
2 Williamsville Neighborhood/Subdivision Williamsville NY 4.4 mi
3 Bowdoin Square Apartment Complex Williamsville NY 5.1 mi
4 James Blvd Neighborhood/Subdivision Medina NY 28.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Cheektowaga Buffalo NY 3.1 mi
2 Elmwood Village Buffalo NY 3.5 mi
3 Allentown Buffalo NY 3.9 mi
4 Waterfront Buffalo NY 4 mi
5 Cazenovia Park Buffalo NY 5.1 mi
6 Depew Buffalo NY 5.8 mi
7 West Seneca Buffalo NY 6.6 mi
8 Lancaster Buffalo NY 6.9 mi
9 North Tonawanda Tonawanda NY 8.5 mi
10 Hamburg Buffalo NY 13.6 mi
11 East Aurora Buffalo NY 14.2 mi
12 Niagara Falls Buffalo NY 16.8 mi
13 Lewiston Buffalo NY 20.7 mi
Base Distance
Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station 14.9 mi.
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