# ACADEMY SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360585006262`
- **School name**: ACADEMY SCHOOL
- **Location**: BUFFALO, NY 14216
- **Address**: 756 ST LAWRENCE AVE
- **District**: BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3605850`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 42.95638, -78.84156
- **Phone**: (716)816-3270

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 70
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 26
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 2.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Comprehensive Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 1
  - HS CCCR: 1
  - HS ELP: s
  - HS Weight Performance: 1
  - HS Core Performance: 1
  - HS Grad Rate: 1
  - overall_status: Comprehensive Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 30.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 15.0% (cohort of 52)
- **2021**: 22.0% (cohort of 69)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 121.3% (165 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.0% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 20.5% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 355.1% (277 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 17.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 70.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 7.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 4.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 24.4% — 19 students
- **English Learners**: 5.1% — 4 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 15 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $90,047
- **Federal share**: $20,627
- **State + local share**: $69,419
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 78
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $44,167,472
- **Federal share**: 26.5%
- **State share**: 62.7%
- **Local share**: 10.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,258,378

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $99,430
- **Poverty rate**: 8.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 55.2%
- **Unemployment**: 5.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,138
- **Foreign-born residents**: 9.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 11.7 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 79
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.99 miles (240 KENSINGTON AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ECWA DIRECT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.87049 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #50** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 8.97%)
- **CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 8.97%)
- **MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 8.97%)
- **LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY** — 1.0 mi away, 0.92% (this school: 8.97%)
- **BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 0.65% (this school: 8.97%)

### graduation rate
- **MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 84% (this school: 15%)
- **LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGY** — 1.0 mi away, 87% (this school: 15%)
- **RESEARCH LABORATORY HS-BIOINFORMATIC** — 1.4 mi away, 83% (this school: 15%)
- **KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.6 mi away, 89% (this school: 15%)
- **TAPESTRY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 92% (this school: 15%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/academy-school-buffalo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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