PS 61 Arthur O Eve School of Distinction

Grades PK–4 Public District: Buffalo City School District

453 Leroy St, Buffalo, NY 14215 Map

Math (met standard)

35%

−24 state 59% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

51%

−3 state 54% · 2024-25

Low income

86%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

315

2024-25

Students per teacher

11.2

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	55% state 60% · 2024-25	55% state 54% · 2024-25	—
Grade 4	17% state 59% · 2024-25	47% state 54% · 2024-25	—
All grades	35% state 59% · 2024-25	51% state 54% · 2024-25	—

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	35% state 59%	51% state 54%	—
2023-24	39% state 56%	38% state 45%	—
2022-23	22% state 54%	37% state 46%	—
2021-22	17% state 46%	23% state 44%	—
2018-19	21% state 53%	22% state 50%	—
2017-18	15% state 51%	35% state 49%	—
2016-17	15% state 46%	15% state 42%	—
2015-16	10% state 44%	8% state 41%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 21%
White 7%
Hispanic 8%
Black 54%
Two or more 8%
Other 1%

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.


Buffalo United Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · Buffalo United Charter School	0.6 mi	29% −26 vs state	34% −19 vs state	35% −9 vs state	14% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2024-25	93%	465	Black 66%
Dr Lydia T Wright Sch of Excellence Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	0.7 mi	9% −46 vs state	13% −40 vs state	8% −37 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 11% in 2024-25	96%	560	Black 69%
Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School Grades PK–4 Charter · Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School	0.8 mi	16% −44 vs state	17% −37 vs state	—	Not enough years of data	56%	220	Black 82%
Dr George Blackman Ecc Grades PK–4 · Buffalo City School District	0.9 mi	22% −37 vs state	24% −30 vs state	—	5% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2024-25	89%	333	Black 57%
Westminster Community Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · Westminster Community Charter School	0.9 mi	40% −14 vs state	35% −18 vs state	32% −13 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2024-25	92%	342	Black 65%
Frederick Olmsted #156 Grades 5–12 · Buffalo City School District	0.9 mi	58% +6 vs state	62% +9 vs state	55% +10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25	61%	928	White 29%
Ronald Peoples School of Scholars (the) Grades PK–4 · Buffalo City School District	1.2 mi	19% −40 vs state	9% −45 vs state	—	12% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2024-25	97%	269	Black 69%
Charter School of Inquiry Grades K–6 Charter · Charter School of Inquiry	1.3 mi	18% −38 vs state	19% −35 vs state	8% −37 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2024-25	93%	276	Black 73%
PS 74 Hamlin Park - Claude and Ouida Clapp Academy Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.3 mi	17% −37 vs state	14% −39 vs state	9% −35 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2024-25	96%	396	Black 67%
King Center Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · King Center Charter School	1.4 mi	37% −18 vs state	36% −17 vs state	34% −10 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2024-25	91%	419	Black 84%