Education Period
Public PK, KG-8
Address
          340 Ferguson St Buffalo , NY 14211
Overview
Build Community School, located in 340 Ferguson St Buffalo , NY 14211, serves 344 students with a student/teacher ratio of 9.5. It belongs to Buffalo City School District and ranks 2356th of 2,434 New York Elementary Schools.
School District
District: Buffalo City School District
Number of students:
344
              Public School Search 
              Rank:
            
            2356th
2356th of 2,434 New York Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$15,529
| Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 9.5 | 
| Immunization | |
|---|---|
| Fully immunized: | 98.7% | 
| Measles: | 100% | 
| Polio: | 99.5% | 
| Measles: | 100% | 
| Diphtheria: | 99.5% | 
| Hepatitis B: | 99.7% | 
| Varicella: | 98.9% | 
| Racial Breakdown | |
|---|---|
| African American: | 77% | 
| Asian: | 7.6% | 
| Two or more races: | 6.1% | 
| White: | 5.2% | 
| Hispanic: | 3.8% | 
| American Indian: | 0.3% | 
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
|---|---|
| Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 91.6% | 
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Build Community School
School Ranking in New York
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 2356th of 2,434 New York Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 2356th of 2,434 New York Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Build Community School to other New York Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Build Community School
Rankings
| 
                        Rank  Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)  | 
                                    
                        Rank  Pandemic (2020-2021)  | 
                                    
                        Rank  Post-pandemic (2018-2019)  | 
                                    Change (%) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranks 2392nd of 2413 Elementary schools | Ranks 2356th of 2434 Elementary schools | 2.3%  |                 |
| Ranks 1432nd of 1439 Middle schools | Ranks 1454th of 1479 Middle schools | 1.2%  |                 
Test Scores
| 
                        % proficient  Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)  | 
                                    % proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 30 | 16 | 
                                         14%  | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 32 | 24.3 | 
                                         7.7%  | |
| 3rd Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 52 | 46.3 | 
                                         5.7%  | |
| 3rd Grade Math (Build Community School) | 11 | 17.4 | 
                                         6.4%  | |
| 3rd Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 28 | 22.6 | 
                                         5.4%  | |
| 3rd Grade Math (New York) | 54 | 47.7 | 
                                         6.3%  | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 10 | 21.9 | 
                                         11.9%  | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 28 | 18.8 | 
                                         9.2%  | |
| 4th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 41.5 | 
                                         6.5%  | |
| 4th Grade Math (Build Community School) | 0 | 12.5 | 
                                         12.5%  | |
| 4th Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 21 | 15.1 | 
                                         5.9%  | |
| 4th Grade Math (New York) | 50 | 42.9 | 
                                         7.1%  | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 0 | 0 | 
                                         0%  | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 18 | 15.9 | 
                                         2.1%  | |
| 5th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 38 | 37.7 | 
                                         0.3%  | |
| 5th Grade Math (Build Community School) | 8 | 10.7 | 
                                         2.7%  | |
| 5th Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 20 | 13.4 | 
                                         6.7%  | |
| 5th Grade Math (New York) | 46 | 36.9 | 
                                         9.1%  | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 9 | 17.5 | 
                                         8.5%  | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 25 | 35.7 | 
                                         10.7%  | |
| 6th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 47 | 56.6 | 
                                         9.6%  | |
| 6th Grade Math (Build Community School) | 12 | 5.4 | 
                                         6.6%  | |
| 6th Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 22 | 16.5 | 
                                         5.5%  | |
| 6th Grade Math (New York) | 47 | 38.3 | 
                                         8.7%  | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 3 | 14.8 | 
                                         11.8%  | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 18 | 22.4 | 
                                         4.4%  | |
| 7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48 | 
                                         8%  | |
| 7th Grade Math (Build Community School) | 0 | 4.3 | 
                                         4.3%  | |
| 7th Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 16 | 11 | 
                                         5%  | |
| 7th Grade Math (New York) | 44 | 35.3 | 
                                         8.7%  | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Build Community School) | 6 | 15.4 | 
                                         9.4%  | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (Buffalo City School District) | 27 | 27.9 | 
                                         0.9%  | |
| 8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 49.8 | 
                                         1.8%  | |
| 8th Grade Math (Build Community School) | 0 | 0 | 
                                         0%  | |
| 8th Grade Math (Buffalo City School District) | 16 | 11.6 | 
                                         4.4%  | |
| 8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 23.8 | 
                                         9.2%  | |
| End of Course Living Environment (Build Community School) | 62.5 | 15.4 | 
                                         47.1%  | |
| End of Course Living Environment (Buffalo City School District) | 46.1 | 54.4 | 
                                         8.3%  | |
| End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 73.9 | 
                                         0.7%  | 
Student Body
| 
                        Number of Students  Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)  | 
                                    Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) | 
                        Number of Students  Post-pandemic (2021-2022)  | 
                                    Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Students | 386 | 344 | 
                                         10.9%  | 
                |
| African American | 311 | 265 | 
                                         14.8%  | 
                |
| American Indian | 1 | 1 | 0% | |
| Asian | 23 | 26 | 
                                         13%  | 
                |
| Hispanic | 23 | 13 | 
                                         43.5%  | 
                |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| White | 13 | 18 | 
                                         38.5%  | 
                |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 21 | 
                                         40%  | 
                |
| Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 90.7 | 91.6 | 
                                         0.9%  |