Grade Trends

PS 27 Hillery Park Academy

Grades PK–8 Public District: Buffalo City School District

73 Pawnee Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14210 Map

Math (met standard)
23%
−32 state 55% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
24%
−30 state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
19%
−26 state 45% · 2024-25
Low income
90%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
481
2024-25
Students per teacher
8.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 15% state 60% · 2024-25 19% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 4 31% state 59% · 2024-25 39% state 54% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 26% state 54% · 2024-25 23% state 57% · 2024-25 19% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6 33% state 51% · 2024-25 22% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 14% state 57% · 2024-25 17% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 18% state 47% · 2024-25 22% state 52% · 2024-25 5% state 34% · 2023-24
All grades 23% state 55% · 2024-25 24% state 53% · 2024-25 19% state 45% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 23% state 55% 24% state 53% 19% state 45%
2023-24 28% state 52% 27% state 46% 16% state 35%
2022-23 21% state 50% 28% state 49% —
2021-22 13% state 39% 19% state 47% —
2018-19 17% state 46% 24% state 45% —
2017-18 20% state 45% 30% state 45% —
2016-17 12% state 41% 15% state 40% —
2015-16 10% state 40% 11% state 38% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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South Buffalo Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · South Buffalo Charter School
0.3 mi
40%
−16 vs state
40%
−13 vs state
43%
−1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2024-25 66% 912 White 44%
Southside Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
0.7 mi
24%
−31 vs state
21%
−32 vs state
13%
−31 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2024-25 91% 772 White 35%
PS 69 Houghton Academy
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
0.7 mi
32%
−22 vs state
41%
−12 vs state
28%
−16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25 92% 444 Black 32%
Lorraine Elementary School
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
1.1 mi
45%
−10 vs state
42%
−11 vs state
36%
−9 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2024-25 86% 638 White 39%
Discovery School
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
1.5 mi
42%
−14 vs state
39%
−15 vs state
26%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2024-25 57% 541 White 58%
Western New York Maritime Charter School
Grades 5–12 Charter · Western New York Maritime Charter School
1.8 mi
7%
−45 vs state
8%
−44 vs state
15%
−29 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2024-25 15% 392 Black 42%
Lovejoy Discovery School #43
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
1.9 mi
19%
−35 vs state
21%
−32 vs state
10%
−35 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2024-25 95% 589 Black 30%
John F Kennedy Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District
2.0 mi
41%
−10 vs state
38%
−13 vs state
38%
−6 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2024-25 60% 299 White 59%
Winchester-Potters Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · West Seneca Central School District
2.0 mi
39%
−19 vs state
40%
−15 vs state
26%
−19 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2024-25 41% 422 White 79%
Bilingual Center
Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District
2.0 mi
11%
−43 vs state
12%
−41 vs state
14%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2024-25 93% 358 Hispanic 96%