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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Erie County, New York

119 public elementary schools in Erie County, New York appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads the list at 28.6%, against a median of 70.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
119
Erie County, New York
Best Largest group
28.6%
Median Largest group
70.8%
MOST DIVERSE · ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK
#SchoolCityStudentsLargest group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY96328.6% Black (275)27.8%(268)28.6%(275)8.6%(83)27.3%(263)
2LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43BUFFALO, NY58930.2% Black (178)26.3%(155)30.2%(178)13.6%(80)19.5%(115)
3PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY44432.4% Black (144)23.9%(106)32.4%(144)17.1%(76)19.1%(85)
4ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARKBUFFALO, NY42933.8% Black (145)33.3%(143)33.8%(145)20.5%(88)0.7%(3)
5PS 27 HILLERY PARK ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY48134.3% Black (165)32.6%(157)34.3%(165)15.6%(75)7.5%(36)
6SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY77235.4% White (273)35.4%(273)25.3%(195)23.6%(182)6.7%(52)
7DR A PANTOJA COMM SCH EXCLLNCE -#18BUFFALO, NY47536.4% Asian (173)4.4%(21)32.6%(155)22.7%(108)36.4%(173)
8WEST BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY49837.0% Hispanic (184)15.5%(77)24.5%(122)37.0%(184)17.9%(89)
9INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY93337.4% Black (349)15.7%(146)37.4%(349)8.7%(81)34.7%(324)
10LORRAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY63839.0% White (249)39.0%(249)23.7%(151)18.5%(118)6.9%(44)
11CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY66140.9% White (270)40.9%(270)30.4%(201)5.3%(35)14.5%(96)
12PS 81BUFFALO, NY73941.1% Black (304)16.6%(123)41.1%(304)16.9%(125)13.8%(102)
13HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTONAWANDA, NY27441.6% White (114)41.6%(114)19.3%(53)16.8%(46)9.5%(26)
14HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMYBUFFALO, NY55043.8% Black (241)3.5%(19)43.8%(241)12.6%(69)36.7%(202)
15SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY91244.0% White (401)44.0%(401)31.3%(285)20.3%(185)2.9%(26)
16PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79BUFFALO, NY51844.0% Black (228)13.5%(70)44.0%(228)24.1%(125)12.2%(63)
17WINDERMERE BLVD SCHOOLAMHERST, NY73844.3% White (327)44.3%(327)24.3%(179)8.4%(62)15.7%(116)
18WEST HERTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY77145.1% Black (348)11.2%(86)45.1%(348)20.4%(157)19.5%(150)
19PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECCBUFFALO, NY25045.2% Black (113)14.0%(35)45.2%(113)21.2%(53)10.8%(27)
20NATIVE AMERICAN MAGNETBUFFALO, NY36745.5% Black (167)8.4%(31)45.5%(167)18.8%(69)16.1%(59)
21PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTEDBUFFALO, NY58345.6% White (266)45.6%(266)19.6%(114)20.6%(120)7.7%(45)
22HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY45246.7% White (211)46.7%(211)18.6%(84)12.8%(58)15.9%(72)
23WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY42748.7% White (208)48.7%(208)20.6%(88)9.8%(42)11.9%(51)
24BENNETT PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY61249.4% Black (302)20.3%(124)49.4%(302)16.7%(102)3.8%(23)
25ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTELBUFFALO, NY41650.0% Black (208)14.4%(60)50.0%(208)21.9%(91)4.1%(17)
26THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY31250.3% White (157)50.3%(157)14.1%(44)8.0%(25)18.9%(59)
27MARTIN LUTHER KING JR #48BUFFALO, NY41351.6% Black (213)5.8%(24)51.6%(213)12.1%(50)25.4%(105)
28GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTONAWANDA, NY44352.1% White (231)52.1%(231)23.7%(105)11.1%(49)6.1%(27)
29MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY56852.3% White (297)52.3%(297)13.4%(76)12.0%(68)16.6%(94)
30HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #97BUFFALO, NY48752.4% Black (255)2.5%(12)52.4%(255)9.2%(45)31.6%(154)
31JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLANGOLA, NY29553.6% White (158)53.6%(158)1.7%(5)6.8%(20)0.0%(0)
32PS 61 ARTHUR O EVE SCHOOL OF DISTINCTIONBUFFALO, NY31554.3% Black (171)7.3%(23)54.3%(171)8.3%(26)21.3%(67)
33BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGYBUFFALO, NY55155.2% Black (304)8.5%(47)55.2%(304)8.5%(47)24.0%(132)
34WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSLOAN, NY28455.3% White (157)55.3%(157)12.0%(34)8.1%(23)13.4%(38)
35MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERST, NY48856.6% White (276)56.6%(276)10.9%(53)5.9%(29)22.1%(108)
36COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWILLIAMSVILLE, NY56656.7% White (321)56.7%(321)1.9%(11)4.1%(23)29.1%(165)
37GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGOWANDA, NY42156.8% White (239)56.8%(239)0.7%(3)5.5%(23)0.0%(0)
38DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECCBUFFALO, NY33357.1% Black (190)6.3%(21)57.1%(190)11.4%(38)16.5%(55)
39MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGA, NY49057.5% White (282)57.5%(282)11.0%(54)10.4%(51)17.6%(86)
40DISCOVERY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY54157.9% White (313)57.9%(313)15.2%(82)15.3%(83)3.1%(17)
41BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY46058.7% White (270)58.7%(270)12.6%(58)12.6%(58)4.1%(19)
42BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY37160.6% Black (225)5.1%(19)60.6%(225)4.8%(18)25.1%(93)
43STANLEY MAKOWSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERBUFFALO, NY56660.8% Black (344)6.5%(37)60.8%(344)8.8%(50)17.5%(99)
44MARTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLACKAWANNA, NY57361.8% White (354)61.8%(354)11.2%(64)15.4%(88)4.9%(28)
45NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50BUFFALO, NY43763.2% White (276)63.2%(276)15.6%(68)8.5%(37)2.5%(11)
46NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST SENECA, NY43763.6% White (278)63.6%(278)10.3%(45)10.3%(45)12.1%(53)
47ENTERPRISE CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY40263.9% Black (257)2.7%(11)63.9%(257)25.1%(101)4.2%(17)
48WESTMINSTER COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY34265.2% Black (223)1.2%(4)65.2%(223)7.3%(25)22.2%(76)
49HIGHGATE HEIGHTSBUFFALO, NY40765.4% Black (266)2.7%(11)65.4%(266)4.9%(20)23.6%(96)
50COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53BUFFALO, NY46465.7% Black (305)5.8%(27)65.7%(305)10.1%(47)14.4%(67)
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