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PS 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School
126 Donaldson Rd
Buffalo NY, 14208, Erie County
Phone: 716-816-3490
Ranking:
(3,406 out of 3,424, bottom 1%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
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: | 37 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 526 | 525 | 525 | 513 | 468 | 395 | 410 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 36 | 6.8% | 36 | 6.9% | 35 | 6.7% | 27 | 5.3% | 34 | 7.3% | 26 | 6.6% | 29 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten: | 51 | 9.7% | 59 | 11.2% | 52 | 9.9% | 75 | 14.6% | 71 | 15.2% | 54 | 13.7% | 55 | 13.4% |
Grade 1: | 57 | 10.8% | 50 | 9.5% | 72 | 13.7% | 75 | 14.6% | 50 | 10.7% | 50 | 12.7% | 57 | 13.9% |
Grade 2: | 43 | 8.2% | 57 | 10.9% | 51 | 9.7% | 54 | 10.5% | 49 | 10.5% | 51 | 12.9% | 45 | 11.0% |
Grade 3: | 51 | 9.7% | 47 | 9.0% | 55 | 10.5% | 53 | 10.3% | 49 | 10.5% | 50 | 12.7% | 27 | 6.6% |
Grade 4: | 56 | 10.6% | 60 | 11.4% | 49 | 9.3% | 53 | 10.3% | 53 | 11.3% | 25 | 6.3% | 37 | 9.0% |
Grade 5: | 70 | 13.3% | 49 | 9.3% | 59 | 11.2% | 58 | 11.3% | 37 | 7.9% | 38 | 9.6% | 41 | 10.0% |
Grade 6: | 43 | 8.2% | 69 | 13.1% | 65 | 12.4% | 37 | 7.2% | 41 | 8.8% | 30 | 7.6% | 38 | 9.3% |
Grade 7: | 63 | 12.0% | 59 | 11.2% | 45 | 8.6% | 41 | 8.0% | 43 | 9.2% | 39 | 9.9% | 38 | 9.3% |
Grade 8: | 54 | 10.3% | 38 | 7.2% | 42 | 8.0% | 39 | 7.6% | 41 | 8.8% | 32 | 8.1% | 43 | 10.5% |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 264 | 50.2% | 260 | 49.5% | 258 | 49.1% | 259 | 50.5% | 214 | 45.7% | 187 | 47.3% | 216 | 52.7% |
Female: | 262 | 49.8% | 265 | 50.5% | 267 | 50.9% | 254 | 49.5% | 244 | 52.1% | 200 | 50.6% | 190 | 46.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 33 | 6.3% | 27 | 5.1% | 21 | 4.0% | 16 | 3.1% | 19 | 4.1% | 13 | 3.3% | 7 | 1.7% |
Black: | 460 | 87.5% | 464 | 88.4% | 478 | 91.0% | 469 | 91.4% | 429 | 91.7% | 366 | 92.7% | 389 | 94.9% |
White: | 22 | 4.2% | 18 | 3.4% | 17 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.3% | 18 | 3.8% | 15 | 3.8% | 10 | 2.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.5% | 12 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 407 | 77.5% | 423 | 80.6% | 393 | 76.6% | 356 | 76.1% | 374 | 94.7% | 321 | 78.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 7 | 1.3% | 16 | 3.0% | 8 | 1.6% | 19 | 4.1% | 15 | 3.8% | 10 | 2.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.21 | 12.32 | 12.21 | 10.93 | 11.14 | 10.10 | 10.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26% | 38% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29% | 36% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 47% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31% | 49% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 10% | 28% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 19% | 26% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14% | 28% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 2.2% | 12% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 40% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 43% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 67% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 75% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 12% | 28% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14% | 27% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 8% | 27% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 2.2% | 13.5% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 18% | 38% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 18% | 40% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 42% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 55% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 13% | 28% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 8% | 28% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 31% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 1.6% | 10.7% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 22% | 48% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 14% | 45% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 54% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 64% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 15% | 35% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 37% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 10.2% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 69% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 65% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 71% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 68% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 62% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 34% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 23% | 39% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 53% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 56% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 13% | 26% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 25% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 5% | 27% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 9.8% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 6% | 27% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 10% | 38% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 51% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 62% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 32% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 22% | 31% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 5% | 28% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 0% | 9.3% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 26% | 57% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 25% | 43% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 54% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 18% | 31% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 13% | 35% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | 44% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 31% | 32% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 23% | 35% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 9% | 31% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 12.3% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 27% | 28% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32% | 38% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 34% | 49% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40% | 57% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 28% | 30% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 28% | 32% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | 33% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 0% | 10.7% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 14% | 27% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 20% | 27% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 45% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 62% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 10% | 26% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 19% | 24% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 23% | 26% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 5.2% | 10.5% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 11% | 22% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 21% | 29% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 50% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 20% | 32% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 25% | 32% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 30% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 0% | 7.4% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | 21% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 23% | 34% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 28% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 43% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | 27% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 24% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | 25% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 2.5% | 13.5% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 2% | 17% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 19% | 26% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 34% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | 26% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 28% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | 24% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | 6.8% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 35% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 41% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 40% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | 45% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 39% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 40% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 8% | 27% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | 29% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 30% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 24% | 29% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | 40% | 69% |
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* PS 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.