Elementary · New York
West Hertel Elementary School
Free meals for allWest Hertel Elementary School, a public elementary school in Buffalo, New York: grades pre-k–8, 771 students, 12.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Buffalo City School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 771
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63.1
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Grades
- Pre-K–8
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in New York
Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 93% of elementary schools in New York
Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared
Larger than 93% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Buffalo City School District.
Location
- Address
- 489 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
- Phone
- (716)816-4150
- City or town
- Buffalo
- County
- Erie County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Elmwood Village Charter School HertelCharterFree meals for all | K–8 | 416 | 10.5 |
Pfc William J Grabiarz #79Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 518 | 11.1 |
PS 64 Frederick Law OlmstedFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 583 | 12.6 |
PS 65 Roosevelt EccFree meals for all | Pre-K–4 | 250 | 10.3 |
PS 81Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 739 | 13.0 |
Native American MagnetFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 367 | 10.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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