Ps 17
Buffalo, NY
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–4
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
79 tested · 95% of students18% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 14% did.
- Level 45%
- Level 313%
- Level 224%
- Level 158%
Math
78 tested · 94% of students24% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 13% did.
- Level 44%
- Level 321%
- Level 226%
- Level 150%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
The school reported no incidents in 2022–23 or 2023–24.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
3.1% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 346 | 229 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.5% · 12 | 3.1% · 7 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.4% · 1 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
278 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino13.7%
White6.1%
Black or African American65.1%
Asian8.6%
Two or More Races5.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360585000317
- District
- Buffalo City School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 278 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24