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Frederick Olmsted #156 Other School
319 Suffolk
Buffalo NY, 14215, Erie County
Phone: 716-816-4330
Ranking:
(1,474 out of 3,424, top 43%)*

Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 12
School District: Buffalo City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 49 | 47 | 43 | 34 | 37 | 30 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 669 | 590 | 562 | 490 | 435 | 332 | 256 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 98 | 14.6% | 72 | 12.2% | 76 | 13.5% | 75 | 15.3% | 81 | 18.6% | 71 | 21.4% | 60 | 23.4% |
Grade 6: | 103 | 15.4% | 88 | 14.9% | 87 | 15.5% | 88 | 18.0% | 79 | 18.2% | 62 | 18.7% | 59 | 23.0% |
Grade 7: | 93 | 13.9% | 88 | 14.9% | 86 | 15.3% | 81 | 16.5% | 64 | 14.7% | 71 | 21.4% | 61 | 23.8% |
Grade 8: | 99 | 14.8% | 91 | 15.4% | 86 | 15.3% | 73 | 14.9% | 72 | 16.6% | 55 | 16.6% | 64 | 25.0% |
Grade 9: | 78 | 11.7% | 57 | 9.7% | 56 | 10.0% | 70 | 14.3% | 67 | 15.4% | 44 | 13.3% | NA | NA |
Grade 10: | 60 | 9.0% | 57 | 9.7% | 61 | 10.9% | 59 | 12.0% | 43 | 9.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 11: | 60 | 9.0% | 61 | 10.3% | 60 | 10.7% | 44 | 9.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 12: | 56 | 8.4% | 62 | 10.5% | 42 | 7.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 22 | 3.3% | 14 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.4% | NA | NA | 29 | 6.7% | 29 | 8.7% | 12 | 4.7% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 336 | 50.2% | 287 | 48.6% | 269 | 47.9% | 230 | 46.9% | 206 | 47.4% | 155 | 46.7% | 120 | 46.9% |
Female: | 333 | 49.8% | 303 | 51.4% | 293 | 52.1% | 260 | 53.1% | 220 | 50.6% | 169 | 50.9% | 132 | 51.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.4% | 11 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.8% | 7 | 2.7% |
Asian: | 44 | 6.6% | 28 | 4.7% | 26 | 4.6% | 16 | 3.3% | 9 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.4% | 7 | 2.7% |
Hispanic: | 86 | 12.9% | 59 | 10.0% | 48 | 8.5% | 36 | 7.3% | 37 | 8.5% | 23 | 6.9% | 10 | 3.9% |
Black: | 310 | 46.3% | 296 | 50.2% | 312 | 55.5% | 292 | 59.6% | 260 | 59.8% | 193 | 58.1% | 155 | 60.5% |
White: | 208 | 31.1% | 186 | 31.5% | 160 | 28.5% | 136 | 27.8% | 117 | 26.9% | 102 | 30.7% | 77 | 30.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 160 | 23.9% | 260 | 44.1% | 261 | 46.4% | 244 | 49.8% | 201 | 46.2% | 161 | 48.5% | 129 | 50.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 13 | 1.9% | 42 | 7.1% | 52 | 9.3% | 37 | 7.6% | 47 | 10.8% | 27 | 8.1% | 32 | 12.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.65 | 12.55 | 13.07 | 14.58 | 11.88 | 11.20 | 9.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 34% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 39% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 53% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 56% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 26% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 25% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 27% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 9.8% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 27% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 38% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 51% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 62% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 32% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 31% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66% | 28% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 9.3% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 57% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74% | 43% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 54% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 59% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 59% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 31% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 35% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 44% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 64% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 35% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 31% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 12.3% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 28% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 38% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 49% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 57% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 30% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 32% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 33% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 10.7% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 27% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 27% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 45% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 62% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 26% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 24% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 26% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 10.5% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 22% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 29% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 50% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 64% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 32% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 32% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 30% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 22.4% | 7.4% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 21% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 28% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 43% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 27% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 24% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 25% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 13.5% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 17% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 26% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 34% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 26% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 28% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 24% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 6.8% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 35% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 41% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 41% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 40% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 45% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 39% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 40% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 27% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 29% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 30% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 29% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 40% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 71% | 20% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 21% | 18% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 22% | 64% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 36% | 47% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 40% | 53% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 72% | 50% | 78% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 63% | 33% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | 36% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 65% | 37% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 74% | 38% | 73% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 75% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 71% | 82% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 91% | 94% | 95% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 100% | 27% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 78% | 24% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 31% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 37% | 75% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 78% | 42% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 78% | 50% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 87% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 98% | 37% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 96% | 41% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 91% | 45% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 94% | 43% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 51% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 55% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 58% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 78% | 52% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 94% | 61% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 55% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 42% | 77% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 0% | 63% | 79% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 89% | 88% | 94% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 84% | 62% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 88% | 62% | 79% |
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* Frederick Olmsted #156 Other School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.