Frederick Law Olmsted School (Closed 2004)

911 Abbott Rd
Buffalo, NY 14220

Frederick Law Olmsted School serves 315 students in grades 3-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 3-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Frederick Law Olmsted School
3	108
4	121
5	86

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Total Students

315 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School
2023	315
2022	315
2021	315
2020	315
2019	315
2018	315
2017	315
2016	315
2015	315
2003	315
2002	363
2001	423
2000	466
1999	369
1998	370
1997	319
1996	333
1995	331
1994	332
1993	336
1992	328

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2003	25
2002	27
2001	29
2000	28
1999	19
1998	28
1997	29
1996	24
1995	17
1994	15
1993	17
1992	20

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State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	13:1	11:1	11:1
2022	13:1	11:1	11:1
2021	13:1	12:1	12:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	14:1	13:1
2017	13:1	13:1	13:1
2016	13:1	14:1	14:1
2015	13:1	14:1	15:1
2003	13:1	14:1	14:1
2002	13:1	15:1	13:1
2001	15:1	14:1	14:1
2000	17:1	15:1	14:1
1999	19:1	16:1	15:1
1998	13:1	16:1	15:1
1997	11:1	16:1	15:1
1996	14:1	16:1	15:1
1995	19:1	16:1	14:1
1994	22:1	16:1	15:1
1993	20:1	16:1	15:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	2%	10%	11%
2022	2%	10%	10%
2021	2%	10%	9%
2020	2%	9%	8%
2019	2%	9%	8%
2018	2%	9%	7%
2017	2%	9%	7%
2016	2%	9%	8%
2015	2%	9%	7%
2003	3%	6%	1%
2002	2%	6%	1%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	2%	6%	1%
1998	2%	5%	1%
1997	3%	5%	1%
1996	2%	5%	1%
1995	2%	5%	1%
1994	3%	5%	1%
1993	2%	5%	1%
1992	3%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	6%	29%	19%
2022	6%	29%	19%
2021	6%	28%	19%
2020	6%	27%	19%
2019	6%	27%	19%
2018	6%	26%	18%
2017	6%	26%	18%
2016	6%	26%	18%
2015	6%	25%	18%
2003	6%	19%	12%
2002	8%	19%	12%
2001	9%	18%	11%
2000	9%	18%	11%
1999	8%	18%	11%
1998	7%	18%	10%
1997	5%	18%	10%
1996	6%	17%	10%
1995	6%	17%	9%
1994	4%	17%	10%
1993	4%	16%	9%
1992	5%	16%	9%

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Black

48%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	48%	16%	49%
2022	48%	16%	50%
2021	48%	17%	50%
2020	48%	17%	51%
2019	48%	17%	51%
2018	48%	17%	53%
2017	48%	17%	53%
2016	48%	18%	53%
2015	48%	18%	52%
2003	48%	20%	58%
2002	49%	20%	58%
2001	51%	20%	58%
2000	50%	21%	58%
1999	47%	21%	57%
1998	46%	20%	56%
1997	46%	20%	55%
1996	42%	20%	54%
1995	37%	20%	53%
1994	36%	20%	51%
1993	33%	20%	50%
1992	33%	20%	49%

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White

42%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	42%	40%	17%
2022	42%	41%	17%
2021	42%	41%	18%
2020	42%	43%	18%
2019	42%	43%	18%
2018	42%	44%	19%
2017	42%	44%	19%
2016	42%	44%	19%
2015	42%	45%	19%
2003	41%	55%	27%
2002	39%	55%	27%
2001	38%	55%	28%
2000	38%	55%	29%
1999	43%	55%	30%
1998	45%	57%	32%
1997	45%	57%	33%
1996	49%	58%	34%
1995	53%	58%	36%
1994	57%	58%	37%
1993	60%	59%	39%
1992	59%	60%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	0.59	0.73	0.69
2022	0.59	0.72	0.68
2021	0.59	0.72	0.67
2020	0.59	0.71	0.67
2019	0.59	0.71	0.67
2018	0.59	0.71	0.65
2017	0.59	0.71	0.65
2016	0.59	0.70	0.65
2015	0.59	0.70	0.64
2003	0.60	0.62	0.58
2002	0.61	0.62	0.58
2001	0.59	0.63	0.58
2000	0.60	0.62	0.58
1999	0.59	0.62	0.58
1998	0.59	0.61	0.59
1997	0.59	0.61	0.59
1996	0.59	0.60	0.60
1995	0.58	0.60	0.60
1994	0.55	0.60	0.60
1993	0.53	0.59	0.60
1992	0.55	0.58	0.60

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Eligible for

39%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	39%	53%	78%
2022	39%	51%	70%
2021	39%	52%	76%
2020	39%	50%	71%
2019	39%	50%	71%
2018	39%	48%	61%
2017	39%	48%	61%
2016	39%	44%	66%
2015	39%	45%	21%
2003	39%	13%	63%
2002	35%	36%	63%
2001	14%	36%	64%
2000	15%	37%	69%
1999	30%	38%	69%
1998	30%	37%	68%
1997	28%	38%	69%
1996	33%	13%	66%
1995	24%	13%	67%
1994	23%	12%	64%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Frederick Law Olmsted School	New York	Buffalo City School District
2023	14%	3%	1%
2022	14%	3%	2%
2021	14%	3%	1%
2020	14%	4%	1%
2019	14%	4%	1%
2018	13%	5%	1%
2017	13%	5%	1%
2016	13%	5%	1%
2015	13%	6%	2%
2003	14%	4%	11%
2002	17%	7%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Buffalo City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Frederick Law Olmsted School?

315 students attend Frederick Law Olmsted School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Frederick Law Olmsted School students are Black, 42% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Frederick Law Olmsted School?

Frederick Law Olmsted School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Frederick Law Olmsted School offer ?

Frederick Law Olmsted School offers enrollment in grades 3-5

What school district is Frederick Law Olmsted School part of?

Frederick Law Olmsted School is part of Buffalo City School District.

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Frederick Law Olmsted School (Closed 2004)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

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