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CATHOLIC ACADEMY WEST BUFFALO

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1069 DELAWARE AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14209 • ERIE County
(716) 885-6111

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00927216
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 3604
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 36029
Physical Location Address 1069 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209-1605

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
170
Teachers (FTE)
16.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.63:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 57.7% Asian: 18.8% White: 11.8% Hispanic / Latino: 7.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3.5% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.6%
170 Students
Black or African American 98 est. 57.7%
Asian 32 est. 18.8%
White 20 est. 11.8%
Hispanic / Latino 13 est. 7.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 6 est. 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
72
42.4%
♀
Female Students
98
57.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 166 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 17 (10.2%) Kindergarten: 15 (9%) 1st Grade: 13 (7.8%) 2nd Grade: 16 (9.6%) 3rd Grade: 19 (11.4%) 4th Grade: 18 (10.8%) 5th Grade: 18 (10.8%) 6th Grade: 26 (15.7%) 7th Grade: 24 (14.5%)
166 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 17 10.2%
Kindergarten 15 9%
1st Grade 13 7.8%
2nd Grade 16 9.6%
3rd Grade 19 11.4%
4th Grade 18 10.8%
5th Grade 18 10.8%
6th Grade 26 15.7%
7th Grade 24 14.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 175 350 2019-2020: 153 students 153 2019-2020 2021-2022: 263 students 263 +71.9% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 170 students 170 -35.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 170 16.0 10.6:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 263 24.1 10.9:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 153 15.6 9.8:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 14209)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 9% $250k 18% $375k 26% $500k 35% ZIP 14209 Income: $49,359 $49k ZIP 14209 Home Value: $408,600 $409k ZIP 14209 This ZIP Buffalo Income: $52,126 $52k Buffalo Home Value: $211,422 $211k Buffalo City Average ERIE County Income: $75,141 $75k ERIE County Home Value: $233,027 $233k ERIE County County Average New York Income: $93,157 $93k New York Home Value: $411,874 $412k New York State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 14209 Poverty Rate: 25.0% 25.0% Buffalo Poverty Rate: 23.7% 23.7% ERIE County Poverty Rate: 13.8% 13.8% New York Poverty Rate: 13.5% 13.5% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 14209 Current ZIP
$49,359 $408,600 25.0% 8,373
Buffalo (City Average)
$52,126 $211,422 23.7% 343,276
ERIE County (County Average)
$75,141 $233,027 13.8% 925,202
New York (State Average)
$93,157 $411,874 13.5% 19,020,221
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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