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P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET School in Buffalo, NY



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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 8.
(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences and it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test)

Street address:
1 ML KING JR PARK
Buffalo, NY 14211

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (716) 816-3370
Name of school district : BUFFALO CITY SD
Name of county : ERIE
School principal name : DELCENE WEST
Range of grades from low to high : PK-8

Number of full-time principals : 2
Number of full-time teachers : 74

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: NO
AYP outcome for Black or African American: NO
AYP outcome for White: YES
AYP outcome for Economically Disadvantaged: NO
AYP outcome for Students with Disabilities: YES

Total pre-kindergarten enrollment:  112
Total full-day kindergarten enrollment:  140
Total enrollment in grade 1:  145
Total enrollment in grade 2:  107
Total enrollment in grade 3:  84
Total enrollment in grade 4:  87
Total enrollment in grade 5:  96
Total enrollment in grade 6:  89
Total enrollment in grade 7:  73
Total enrollment in grade 8:  89
Total enrollment in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET:  1022
State average for 22 schools with this grade range:  587.1

Attendance rate in 2005:  93%
State average for schools with this grade range:  90%

Student suspension count total : 190
Suspensions per 100 students:  18.6
State average for schools with this grade range:  17.2


English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET
All Students:  633 (83 tested)
State average from 2650 schools:  668
Female students:  635 (37 tested)
State average from 2617 schools:  673
Male students:  631 (46 tested)
State average from 2620 schools:  664
Black or African American students:  630 (71 tested)
State average from 886 schools:  653
Small Group Total students:  650 (12 tested)
State average from 2067 schools:  666
General Education students:  636 (69 tested)
State average from 2090 schools:  674
Students with Disabilities students:  617 (14 tested)
State average from 1991 schools:  630

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students
All Students:  627 (88 tested)
State average from 2630 schools:  664
Female students:  629 (47 tested)
State average from 2570 schools:  669
Male students:  625 (41 tested)
State average from 2574 schools:  661
Black or African American students:  623 (67 tested)
State average from 856 schools:  651
Small Group Total students:  639 (21 tested)
State average from 2082 schools:  662
General Education students:  632 (69 tested)
State average from 2180 schools:  671
Students with Disabilities students:  610 (19 tested)
State average from 2117 schools:  624
Economically Disadvantaged students:  624 (77 tested)
State average from 2147 schools:  656
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  651 (11 tested)
State average from 2283 schools:  663

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET
All Students:  628 (93 tested)
State average from 2589 schools:  661
Female students:  632 (41 tested)
State average from 2521 schools:  665
Male students:  626 (52 tested)
State average from 2525 schools:  660
Black or African American students:  624 (76 tested)
State average from 892 schools:  648
White students:  658 (12 tested)
State average from 1417 schools:  672
Small Group Total students:  621 (5 tested)
State average from 2040 schools:  659
General Education students:  637 (69 tested)
State average from 2162 schools:  668
Students with Disabilities students:  605 (24 tested)
State average from 2120 schools:  626

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET
All Students:  617 (83 tested)
State average from 1741 schools:  654
Female students:  621 (35 tested)
State average from 1708 schools:  659
Male students:  615 (48 tested)
State average from 1710 schools:  651
Black or African American students:  612 (70 tested)
State average from 745 schools:  642
Small Group Total students:  646 (13 tested)
State average from 1342 schools:  652
General Education students:  635 (58 tested)
State average from 1500 schools:  661
Students with Disabilities students:  576 (25 tested)
State average from 1463 schools:  614
Economically Disadvantaged students:  615 (72 tested)
State average from 1497 schools:  646
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  631 (11 tested)
State average from 1578 schools:  655

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  636 (69 tested)
State average from 1398 schools:  651
Female students:  635 (29 tested)
State average from 1374 schools:  655
Male students:  637 (40 tested)
State average from 1376 schools:  648
Black or African American students:  630 (47 tested)
State average from 624 schools:  639
Small Group Total students:  650 (22 tested)
State average from 1049 schools:  648
General Education students:  640 (61 tested)
State average from 1248 schools:  657
Students with Disabilities students:  610 (8 tested)
State average from 1188 schools:  613
Economically Disadvantaged students:  636 (62 tested)
State average from 1243 schools:  643
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  639 (7 tested)
State average from 1294 schools:  651

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  628 (91 tested)
State average from 1368 schools:  648
Female students:  632 (51 tested)
State average from 1329 schools:  655
Male students:  622 (40 tested)
State average from 1336 schools:  644
Black or African American students:  625 (74 tested)
State average from 620 schools:  635
Small Group Total students:  637 (17 tested)
State average from 1040 schools:  647
General Education students:  634 (74 tested)
State average from 1216 schools:  656
Students with Disabilities students:  599 (17 tested)
State average from 1187 schools:  610

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 3rd grade students in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET
All Students:  629 (83 tested)
State average from 2648 schools:  677
Female students:  623 (37 tested)
State average from 2616 schools:  677
Male students:  634 (46 tested)
State average from 2618 schools:  677
Black or African American students:  625 (71 tested)
State average from 887 schools:  663
Small Group Total students:  653 (12 tested)
State average from 2072 schools:  675
General Education students:  631 (70 tested)
State average from 2148 schools:  681
Students with Disabilities students:  617 (13 tested)
State average from 2046 schools:  649

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students
All Students:  638 (87 tested)
State average from 2636 schools:  675
Female students:  633 (47 tested)
State average from 2573 schools:  675
Male students:  643 (40 tested)
State average from 2578 schools:  677
Black or African American students:  635 (66 tested)
State average from 877 schools:  660
Small Group Total students:  647 (21 tested)
State average from 2052 schools:  673
General Education students:  642 (68 tested)
State average from 2210 schools:  681
Students with Disabilities students:  621 (19 tested)
State average from 2150 schools:  643
Economically Disadvantaged students:  635 (76 tested)
State average from 2172 schools:  668
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  659 (11 tested)
State average from 2310 schools:  675

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students
All Students:  617 (93 tested)
State average from 2589 schools:  664
Female students:  612 (41 tested)
State average from 2526 schools:  664
Male students:  621 (52 tested)
State average from 2529 schools:  666
Black or African American students:  614 (76 tested)
State average from 901 schools:  649
White students:  640 (12 tested)
State average from 1432 schools:  674
Small Group Total students:  608 (5 tested)
State average from 2041 schools:  662
General Education students:  624 (69 tested)
State average from 2180 schools:  670
Students with Disabilities students:  595 (24 tested)
State average from 2130 schools:  633

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 6th grade students
All Students:  622 (81 tested)
State average from 1744 schools:  654
Female students:  616 (34 tested)
State average from 1713 schools:  654
Male students:  626 (47 tested)
State average from 1716 schools:  654
Black or African American students:  617 (69 tested)
State average from 752 schools:  640
Small Group Total students:  652 (12 tested)
State average from 1345 schools:  652
General Education students:  640 (57 tested)
State average from 1508 schools:  659
Students with Disabilities students:  580 (24 tested)
State average from 1467 schools:  620
Economically Disadvantaged students:  619 (70 tested)
State average from 1504 schools:  647
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  642 (11 tested)
State average from 1585 schools:  654

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students
All Students:  613 (69 tested)
State average from 1399 schools:  649
Female students:  610 (29 tested)
State average from 1372 schools:  651
Male students:  616 (40 tested)
State average from 1374 schools:  650
Black or African American students:  607 (48 tested)
State average from 619 schools:  635
Small Group Total students:  628 (21 tested)
State average from 1053 schools:  647
General Education students:  615 (61 tested)
State average from 1251 schools:  655
Students with Disabilities students:  601 (8 tested)
State average from 1191 schools:  615
Economically Disadvantaged students:  610 (62 tested)
State average from 1246 schools:  642
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  639 (7 tested)
State average from 1294 schools:  650

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  614 (90 tested)
State average from 1371 schools:  650
Female students:  610 (51 tested)
State average from 1330 schools:  652
Male students:  618 (39 tested)
State average from 1335 schools:  650
Black or African American students:  612 (72 tested)
State average from 629 schools:  634
Small Group Total students:  621 (18 tested)
State average from 1031 schools:  648
General Education students:  618 (75 tested)
State average from 1224 schools:  656
Students with Disabilities students:  591 (15 tested)
State average from 1186 schools:  616

Science test performance in 2006 for 4th grade students
All Students:  71 (87 tested)
State average from 2624 schools:  81
Female students:  71 (47 tested)
State average from 2569 schools:  81
Male students:  72 (40 tested)
State average from 2573 schools:  81
Black or African American students:  70 (66 tested)
State average from 877 schools:  75
Small Group Total students:  77 (21 tested)
State average from 2051 schools:  80
General Education students:  73 (68 tested)
State average from 2205 schools:  82
Students with Disabilities students:  67 (19 tested)
State average from 2139 schools:  72
Economically Disadvantaged students:  70 (76 tested)
State average from 2171 schools:  78
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  83 (11 tested)
State average from 2309 schools:  80

Science test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  61 (86 tested)
State average from 1348 schools:  69
Female students:  60 (47 tested)
State average from 1309 schools:  69
Male students:  63 (39 tested)
State average from 1313 schools:  71
Black or African American students:  60 (68 tested)
State average from 600 schools:  61
Small Group Total students:  67 (18 tested)
State average from 1018 schools:  69
General Education students:  63 (73 tested)
State average from 1203 schools:  71
Students with Disabilities students:  52 (13 tested)
State average from 1168 schools:  59
Economically Disadvantaged students:  61 (81 tested)
State average from 1177 schools:  67
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  67 (5 tested)
State average from 1229 schools:  70

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 5th grade students in P.S. 59 DR. CHARLES DREW SCIENCE MAGNET
All Students:  65 (95 tested)
State average from 2503 schools:  77
Female students:  66 (42 tested)
State average from 2479 schools:  78
Male students:  65 (53 tested)
State average from 2483 schools:  77
Black or African American students:  64 (78 tested)
State average from 852 schools:  71
White students:  74 (12 tested)
State average from 1415 schools:  81
Small Group Total students:  65 (5 tested)
State average from 1982 schools:  76
General Education students:  68 (71 tested)
State average from 2142 schools:  79
Students with Disabilities students:  57 (24 tested)
State average from 2072 schools:  67
Economically Disadvantaged students:  65 (89 tested)
State average from 2090 schools:  74
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  73 (6 tested)
State average from 2207 schools:  77

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students
All Students:  57 (87 tested)
State average from 1355 schools:  63
Female students:  56 (48 tested)
State average from 1318 schools:  63
Male students:  59 (39 tested)
State average from 1323 schools:  63
Black or African American students:  57 (71 tested)
State average from 610 schools:  58
White students:  61 (16 tested)
State average from 798 schools:  68
General Education students:  59 (73 tested)
State average from 1199 schools:  65
Students with Disabilities students:  51 (14 tested)
State average from 1158 schools:  52
Economically Disadvantaged students:  57 (82 tested)
State average from 1193 schools:  59
Not Economically Disadvantaged students:  63 (5 tested)
State average from 1246 schools:  64

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