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Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School

Buffalo, NY

CharterElementary · Grades K–6
persistenceprep.org378 Urban St, Buffalo, NY 14211(716) 235-1520
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

267 tested · 98% of students

57% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 35% did.

  • Level 419%
  • Level 338%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 114%

Math

269 tested · 99% of students

71% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 54% did.

  • Level 419%
  • Level 352%
  • Level 223%
  • Level 16%

Science

56 tested · 98% of students

32% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 9% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 332%
  • Level 252%
  • Level 116%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled324381
Weapons possession10
Harassment, bullying, discrimination10

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

6.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall266376
Suspended out of school7.5% · 206.9% · 26
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

386 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.3%
x
White2.1%
x
Black or African American85.8%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races4.4%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 360117206648

District
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
Yes
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
386 students
Teachers (FTE)
28

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