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What's something ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
429
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK·NCES 360016005851
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK
40 DAYS PARK, BUFFALO, NY 14201 · (716) 886-4581 · Erie County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL429 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of New York public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
44 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
237 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 45 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 46 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 47 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 42 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 7% larger than its 8th grade class (42).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
55.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
71.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +19.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 19 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 71.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 51.9% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK this school | 429 | 55.2% | 55.2% |
| LEMOYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SYRACUSE | 338 | 55.6% | 27.9% |
| SCHOOL 23-FRANCIS PARKER ROCHESTER | 313 | 58.5% | 37.7% |
| ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES ALBANY | 378 | 55.0% | 65.3% |
| BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 BROOKLYN | 580 | 48.8% | 74.9% |
| PS 889 BROOKLYN | 423 | 49.2% | 55.8% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.2% | #955 of 2,335 | #40 of 115 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #659 of 2,342 ▲ 564 | #22 of 115 ▲ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,131 of 2,343 ▼ 177 | #44 of 115 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 429 | #1,205 of 2,585 | #72 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #366 of 2,338 | #22 of 119 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #136 of 2,388 | #10 of 119 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.2% | #1,266 of 2,534 | #54 of 122 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #510 of 606 | #35 of 43 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
429
-14 (-3%) vs 2020
+116% since 2010-11, when it was 199
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 429 | 43.8 | 9.8:1 | 55% (237) |
| 2023-24 | 436 | 40.8 | 10.7:1 | 56% (242) |
| 2022-23 | 437 | 47 | 9.3:1 | 56% (246) |
| 2020-21 | 443 | 42 | 10.6:1 | 57% (254) |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 36.4 | 11.6:1 | 49% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 376 | 37 | 10.2:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 199 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 45% (90) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK.
About ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK
Students in BUFFALO, New York, attend ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK, a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 429 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 8.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK's enrollment has no majority group, and Black students are the largest at 34%. The remaining students are 33% White, 21% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. Among people living in Erie County, the Black share is about 13%. ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK has a diversity index of 72%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 9.8:1, with 43.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average 12.8:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 55%.
The allk12 Grade for ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK is B. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 60% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK sits between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 55.2% and a predicted 54.7%.
In the county around the school, Erie County, median household income is about $72,839, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK is among the 226 public schools in Erie County.
Of nearby public schools, HERMAN BADILLO BILINGUAL ACADEMY is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 28.1%, lower than ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK's 55.2%.
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
The student count in 2024-25 was 429, 3% below the 443 of 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Erie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
950,622
Census ACS
Median income
$72,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
122,519 students
Quick facts
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- TAPESTRY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,120 students
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Nearby schools
- HERMAN BADILLO BILINGUAL ACADEMY0.4 mi · 514
- INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE)0.4 mi · 640
- HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL0.5 mi · 1,140
- D'YOUVILLE-PORTER CAMPUS0.6 mi · 521
- EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY0.7 mi · 399
- BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT0.7 mi · 436
Frequently asked questions
About ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARKHow many students attend ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK?
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK enrolls approximately 429 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK serve?
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK?
Approximately 9.8:1 students per teacher at ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK.
How diverse is ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK?
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK reports a student body of 33% White, 21% Hispanic, 34% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK in?
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK is part of ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK.
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