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Buffalo City School District is located in west New York. Buffalo City School District has 40.37 square miles of land area and 5.59 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Buffalo City School District population is 259,959. Buffalo City School District median household income is $31,668 in 2010-2014. Buffalo City School District median house value is $67,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Buffalo City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (638 out of 645, bottom 1%) Elementary/Middle School: (676 out of 685, bottom 1%)* Rank: #683
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	57
Population	259,959 (2010-2014), rank #2
Population Growth	-4.89% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	5,655.12/sq mi, rank #44
Median Household Income:	$31,668 at 2010-2014—4.25% increase since 2005-2009, rank #675
Median House Price:	$67,800 at 2010-2014—3.99% increase since 2005-2009, rank #670
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	40.37 sq mi, rank #403
Water Area:	5.59 sq mi (12.17%), rank #129
State:	New York
County:	Erie County
City:	Buffalo
Zip:	14213, 14215, 14214, 14211, 14209, 14222, 14208, 14206, 14212, 14204, 14203, 14202, 14210, 14201, 14207, 14216, 14223, 14225, 14220, 14218
Area:	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

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712 City Hall

Buffalo NY, 14202, Erie County

Phone: 716-816-3575

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	34,854	32,762	32,723	33,543	34,526	34,538	35,677
English Language Learner Students:	4,220	3,879	3,643	3,501	3,236	2,830	2,819
Total Teachers:	2,858.75	2,835.06	2,751.05	2,732.15	3,031.70	2,868.10	2,987.90
Prekindergarten:	120.39	112.11	114.95	120.12	118.51	120.00	120.30
Kindergarten:	171.50	163.16	153.56	162.00	173.44	170.70	174.60
Elementary:	1,205.86	1,192.20	1,170.57	880.08	954.83	872.30	996.40
Secondary:	1,356.79	1,354.38	1,298.42	905.86	1,068.91	963.70	987.80
Ungraded:	4.21	13.21	13.55	664.09	716.01	741.40	708.80
Total Other Staff:	1,437.23	2,333.90	2,253.57	2,052.78	2,407.79	2,239.10	2,279.70
Instructional Aides:	902.00	783.00	766.00	815.00	943.00	946.00	969.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	36.45	28.60	9.00	34.50	23.66	36.00	39.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	85.50	84.50	83.60	79.00	67.42	67.80	51.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	31.83	29.82	32.00	32.61	22.02	18.90	12.50
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	53.67	54.68	51.60	46.39	45.40	48.90	39.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	37.00	33.70	36.00	35.01	34.13	26.60	29.50
Library/Media Support:	42.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	NA	19.00	13.50	16.83	17.80	22.50	19.80
District Administrative Support:	NA	265.00	292.00	296.00	316.00	306.00	293.00
School Administrators:	144.00	132.00	124.40	127.50	125.00	130.20	125.00
School Administrative Support:	190.28	202.90	224.51	193.11	221.93	162.40	144.90
Student Support Services:	NA	104.50	100.46	86.00	92.95	77.10	115.80
Other Support Services:	NA	680.70	604.10	369.83	565.90	464.50	492.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.19	11.56	11.89	12.28	11.39	12.04	11.94

Schools

Alternative High School At 44	Grade 7 to Grade 12	1369 Broadway, Buffalo NY 14212
Bennett High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2885 Main St, Buffalo NY 14214
Bennett Park Montessori School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	342 Clinton Ave, Buffalo NY 14204
Bilingual Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	157 Elk St, Buffalo NY 14210
Buffalo Academy For The Visual & Performing Arts	Grade 5 to Grade 12	450 Masten Ave, Buffalo NY 14209
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	414 South Division St, Buffalo NY 14204
Build Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	340 Fougeron St, Buffalo NY 14211
Burgard Vocational High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	400 Kensington Ave, Buffalo NY 14214
City Honors School At Fosdick Masten Park	Grade 5 to Grade 12	186 East North St, Buffalo NY 14204
Community School #53 At #4	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	425 South Park Ave, Buffalo NY 14220
D'youville-Porter Campus	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	255 Porter Ave, Buffalo NY 14201
Discovery School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	911 Abbott Rd, Buffalo NY 14220
Dr A Pantoja Comm School Excllnce -#77	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	750 West Ave, Buffalo NY 14213
Dr Charles R Drew Science Magnet - #90	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	50 A St, Buffalo NY 14211
Dr George Blackman Ecc	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	2358 Main St, Buffalo NY 14214
Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	106 Appenheimer St, Buffalo NY 14214
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Multicultural Institute	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	487 High St, Buffalo NY 14211
East High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	820 Northampton St, Buffalo NY 14211
Emerson School Of Hospitality	Grade 9 to Grade 12	70 West Chippewa St, Buffalo NY 14202
Frank A Sedita School #30	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	21 Lowell Place, Buffalo NY 14213
Frederick Olmsted #156	Grade 5 to Grade 12	319 Suffolk, Buffalo NY 14215
Frederick Olmsted #64 At #78	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	874 Amherst St, Buffalo NY 14216
Grabiarz-Campus School #79	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	225 Lawn Ave, Buffalo NY 14207
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	212 Stanton St, Buffalo NY 14212
Harvey Austin School #97	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo NY 14211
Herman Badillo Community School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	315 Carolina St, Buffalo NY 14201
Highgate Heights	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo NY 14215
Hutchinson Central Technical High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	256 South Elmwood Ave, Buffalo NY 14201
International Preparatory School At Grover Clevela	Grade 5 to Grade 12	110 14th St, Buffalo NY 14213
International School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	141 Hoyt St, Buffalo NY 14213
Lafayette High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	370 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo NY 14213
Leonardo Da Vinci High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	320 Porter Ave, Buffalo NY 14201
Lorraine Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	71 Lorraine St, Buffalo NY 14220
Lovejoy Discovery School #43	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	161 Benzinger St, Buffalo NY 14206
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	295 Carlton St, Buffalo NY 14204
Math Science Technology Preparatory School At Sene	Grade 5 to Grade 12	666 East Delevan Ave, Buffalo NY 14215
Mckinley Vocational High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1500 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo NY 14207
Middle Early College High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	290 Main St, Buffalo NY 14202
Native American Magnet	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	97 West Delavan Ave, Buffalo NY 14213
PS 17	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1045 West Delavan Ave, Buffalo NY 14209
PS 27 Hillery Park Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	73 Pawnee Parkway, Buffalo NY 14210
PS 42 Occupational Training Center	Grade 7 to Grade 12	2495 Main St, Buffalo NY 14214
PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1 Mlk Park, Buffalo NY 14211
PS 61 At 171	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1409 East Delavan Ave, Buffalo NY 14215
PS 65 Roosevelt Academy At 71	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	156 Newburgh St, Buffalo NY 14211
PS 66 North Park Academy	Grade 5 to Grade 8	780 Parkside Ave, Buffalo NY 14216
PS 69 Houghton Academy	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	1725 Clinton St, Buffalo NY 14206
PS 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	126 Donaldson Rd, Buffalo NY 14208
PS 81	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	140 Tacoma Ave, Buffalo NY 14216
PS 82	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	230 Easton Ave, Buffalo NY 14215
PS 84	Kindergarten to Grade 12	462 Grider St, Buffalo NY 14215
Riverside Institute Of Technology	Grade 9 to Grade 12	51 Ontario St, Buffalo NY 14207
South Park High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	150 Southside Parkway, Buffalo NY 14220
Southside Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	430 Southside Parkway, Buffalo NY 14210
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	1095 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo NY 14208
Waterfront School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	95 4th St, Buffalo NY 14202
West Hertel Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	489 Hertel Ave, Buffalo NY 14207

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	36%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	26%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	12%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	27%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	27%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	13.5%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	38%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	40%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	55%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	28%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	28%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	31%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	10.7%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	45%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	54%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	31%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	35%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	37%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	10.2%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	69%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	65%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	64%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	34%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	39%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	53%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	26%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	25%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	27%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	9.8%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	27%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	38%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	32%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	28%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	9.3%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	57%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	43%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	54%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	59%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	59%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	31%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	35%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	44%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	32%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	35%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	31%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	12.3%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	28%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	49%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	30%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	10.7%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	27%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	27%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	45%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	62%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	26%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	24%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	26%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	10.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	29%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	50%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	64%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	30%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	7.4%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	21%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	34%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	28%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	43%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	27%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	24%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	25%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	13.5%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	17%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	26%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	34%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	26%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	28%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	6.8%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	35%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	41%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	39%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	40%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	27%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	29%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	30%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	29%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	40%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	20%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	18%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	22%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	41%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	46%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	40%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	48%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	44%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	47%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	53%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	50%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	31%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	35%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	37%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	39%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	33%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	36%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	37%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	38%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	67%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	70%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	66%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	73%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	68%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	61%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	75%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	71%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	91%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	92%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	94%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	84%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	93%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	83%	94%
2011	French	End of course	% met std	94%	95%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	27%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	24%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	31%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	37%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	58%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	44%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	45%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	42%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	50%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	49%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	37%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	41%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	45%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	43%	72%
2005	Italian	End of course	% met std	95%	97%
2006	Italian	End of course	% met std	97%	98%
2007	Italian	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2008	Italian	End of course	% met std	94%	97%
2009	Italian	End of course	% met std	88%	97%
2010	Italian	End of course	% met std	94%	98%
2011	Italian	End of course	% met std	97%	98%
2007	Latin	End of course	% met std	94%	95%
2008	Latin	End of course	% met std	15%	98%
2009	Latin	End of course	% met std	40%	98%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	51%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	55%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	51%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	55%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	58%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	52%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	61%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	55%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	42%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	50%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	46%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	53%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	26%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	27%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	29%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	35%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	30%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	29%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	21%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	57%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	48%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	43%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	41%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	51%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	59%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	57%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	63%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	89%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	89%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	88%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	86%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	84%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	84%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	88%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	69%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	64%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	76%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	68%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	66%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	62%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	62%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$925,386,000	$28,279		$876,484,000	$26,130		$844,628,000	$24,464
Federal:	$117,988,000	$3,606	12.8%	$98,682,000	$2,942	11.3%	$84,322,000	$2,442	10.0%
State:	$644,965,000	$19,710	69.7%	$649,471,000	$19,362	74.1%	$630,332,000	$18,257	74.6%
Local:	$162,433,000	$4,964	17.6%	$128,331,000	$3,826	14.6%	$129,974,000	$3,765	15.4%
Total Expenditures:	$949,724,000	$29,023		$957,715,000	$28,552		$928,850,000	$26,903
Total Current Expenditures:	$620,801,000	$18,971		$597,171,000	$17,803		$596,518,000	$17,277
Instructional Expenditures:	$384,956,000	$11,764	62.0%	$365,868,000	$10,907	61.3%	$368,002,000	$10,659	61.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$50,007,000	$1,528	8.1%	$53,276,000	$1,588	8.9%	$43,233,000	$1,252	7.2%
Administration:	$57,772,000	$1,765	9.3%	$50,969,000	$1,520	8.5%	$52,269,000	$1,514	8.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$128,066,000	$3,914	20.6%	$127,058,000	$3,788	21.3%	$133,014,000	$3,853	22.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$130,811,000	$3,998		$163,954,000	$4,888		$156,825,000	$4,542
Construction:	$127,049,000	$3,883		$160,500,000	$4,785		$151,311,000	$4,383
Total Other:	$9,964,000	$304		$10,602,000	$316		$11,772,000	$341
Interest on Debt:	$58,701,000	$1,794		$64,802,000	$1,932		$58,309,000	$1,689

Total Salary:	$296,344,000	$9,056		$294,722,000	$8,786		$310,062,000	$8,981
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$212,086,000	$6,481	71.6%	$211,145,000	$6,295	71.6%	$223,953,000	$6,487	72.2%
Other Salary:	$84,258,000	$2,575	28.4%	$83,577,000	$2,492	28.4%	$86,109,000	$2,494	27.8%
Total Benefit:	$193,591,000	$5,916		$173,103,000	$5,161		$156,486,000	$4,532
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$141,856,000	$4,335	73.3%	$125,507,000	$3,742	72.5%	$115,126,000	$3,334	73.6%
Other Benefit:	$51,735,000	$1,581	26.7%	$47,596,000	$1,419	27.5%	$41,360,000	$1,198	26.4%

* Buffalo City School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.