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PS 61 Early Childhood Center

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P.S. 61 Early Childhood Center is located at 453 Leroy Avenue Buffalo, NY. This New York State School is committed to providing a well rounded curriculum designed to meet the needs and interests of our students. Education at this school starts at grade level PK and continues through the 4th in Erie County, of New York State.

The mission of Early Childhood Center #61 is to provide student centered instruction to improve academic performance in the area of literacy in order for all students to become proficient readers, writers, listeners and speakers. To ensure student success, a safe and orderly environment will be provided which fosters responsibility and respect for self and others. Students will read, write, listen, and speak for critical analysis and evaluation.

As listeners and readers, students will analyze experiences, ideas, information, and issues presented by others using a variety of established criteria. As speakers and writers, they will present, in oral and written language and from a variety of perspectives, their opinions and judgments on experiences, ideas, information and issues.


PS 61 Early Childhood Center

Overview

PS 61 Early Childhood Center

Buffalo City School District

453 Leroy Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14215

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Large City (City: Large)

716-816-3400 (Phone)

716-838-7436 (Fax)

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Serving Grades: PK-4, UE

Principal: Laura Harris

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Student Enrollment Information

Pre-KKindergarten
(Full Day)
1st2nd3rd4thUngraded
Elementary
89897654375055

Additional Student Information

Total Students
450
Attendance Rate
91%
Suspensions
0
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
14.1
Free Lunch
426
Reduced Lunch
21
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
0
Other Full Time Professional Staff
0
Full Time Teachers
31
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
No
2006
Black Or African American
No
2006
Students With Disabilities
No
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
No
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 

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