New YorkSchoolsHARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY

HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY

PublicRegular
BUFFALO, New York · BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students550
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
550
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
98%+39.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN ACADEMY is a public primary in BUFFALO, New York. The school enrolls 550 students. It is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36029
CityBUFFALO
ZIP14212
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360585000332

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment550
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American18.3%
Asian59.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
12.2%
Black
18.3%
Asian
59.4%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %98%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)