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PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, a mid-sized primary school in BUFFALO, New York, operated by PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, caters to 434 students, covering grades K through 7.
PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
In terms of who attends, PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (87%) are Black. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Erie County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 67% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Erie County (around 51%), the school's rate is north of typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.3%; this one delivers 50.6%.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Erie County put median household earnings sit near $72,839, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 226 public schools in Erie County (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students).
Nearest neighbor: BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 28.1%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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