FREDERICK OLMSTED #156

Combined school·Grades 5-12 Buffalo, New York·14215
Score
72.0/100
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#87
Among 309 New York combined schools
#2
In Buffalo City School District
#2
In Buffalo
Top 29%
In New York

Score 72.0/100: better than 72% of New York combined schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in New York, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar New York schools.

English language arts
67%
Similar New York schools ≈ 58%, better than 81% of them
512 students tested
Math
54%
Similar New York schools ≈ 52%, better than 51% of them
791 students tested
Science
66%
Similar New York schools ≈ 50%, better than 73% of them
553 students tested
All New York schools (ELA / math)
58% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 27 published results by grade and test

As published by New York State Education Department. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNYS ELA3_862392
English language artsGrade 4NYS ELA4not reported0
English language artsGrade 5NYS ELA54991
English language artsGrade 6NYS ELA66787
English language artsGrade 7NYS ELA766107
English language artsGrade 8NYS ELA864107
English language artsHigh schoolRegents Common Core English Language Art81120
MathAll gradesNYS MATH3_861392
MathGrade 4NYS MATH4not reported0
MathGrade 5NYS MATH56790
MathGrade 6NYS MATH64983
MathGrade 7NYS MATH774105
MathGrade 8NYS MATH83989
MathHigh schoolRegents Algebra I54142
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Algebra II39124
MathHigh schoolRegents Common Core Geometry1554
MathHigh schoolRegents Geometry7379
ScienceGrade 5NYS Science55691
ScienceAll gradesNYS Science5_872201
ScienceGrade 8NYS Science8437
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Earth and Space Sciences67134
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Life Science: Biology88104
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Living Environment5944
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Phy Set/Chemistry1548
ScienceHigh schoolRegents Phy Set/Earth Sci3222
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents NF Global History87132
Social studiesHigh schoolRegents US History&Gov't83114

School profile

Grades
5-12
Students
922
Type
Combined school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
922
Typical combined school: 452
Free or reduced-price lunch
62%
Typical combined school: 61%

District and location

City
Erie County

Contact

Address
319 SUFFOLK
Buffalo, NY 14215
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in New York. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby combined schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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FREDERICK OLMSTED #156 at a glance

FREDERICK OLMSTED #156 is a public combined school in Buffalo, New York, serving grades 5-12. It is part of Buffalo City School District. It has about 922 students (a typical New York combined school has 452). About 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 61% at a typical New York combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 67% in English language arts (similar schools: 58%) and 54% in math (similar schools: 52%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other New York combined schools, it scores 72.0 out of 100: better than 72% of them, ranking #87 of 309. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.