P.S. 11 Poplar Street Academy is located at 100 Poplar Avenue Buffalo, NY. The school provides an intergraded instructional program based on the NYS Learning Standards and is focused on meeting individual student needs. Poplar has Junior Participants and Student Teachers from Buffalo State College working in classrooms to support instruction. We also have tutors from the University at Buffalo and Canisius College. This school is situated in the Buffalo City School District and provides education opportunities for students in grades PK through 4 for residents of Buffalo New York, in Erie County.
Poplar runs the Bob Lanier after-school program five days a week until 6:00pm. The program provides academic tutoring, homework time, physical education, social activities, arts & crafts, field trips, and on-site special programs to provide a well-rounded, academically and culturally enriching program.
PS 11 Poplar Citizenship Academy Early Childhood Center has a parent action team that is comprised of teachers from each grade level. The role of the team is to plan activities that promote and encourage parent involvement in the school. There is also an active PTO (Parent-Teacher-Organization) in the building. The PTO is growing and works closely with the Bob Lanier Program. Monthly meetings are held to update parents on school business and plan future activities.
