Lorraine Elementary School

Grades PK–8 Public District: Buffalo City School District

71 Lorraine Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220 Map

Math (met standard)

45%

−10 state 55% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

42%

−11 state 53% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

36%

−9 state 44% · 2024-25

Low income

86%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

638

2024-25

Students per teacher

10.4

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	71% state 60% · 2024-25	65% state 54% · 2024-25	—
Grade 4	46% state 59% · 2024-25	36% state 54% · 2024-25	—
Grade 5	38% state 54% · 2024-25	39% state 57% · 2024-25	26% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6	45% state 51% · 2024-25	40% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 7	30% state 57% · 2024-25	32% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 8	42% state 47% · 2024-25	43% state 52% · 2024-25	45% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades	45% state 55% · 2024-25	42% state 53% · 2024-25	36% state 44% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	45% state 55%	42% state 53%	36% state 44%
2023-24	41% state 52%	35% state 46%	31% state 34%
2022-23	35% state 50%	31% state 48%	—
2021-22	20% state 37%	28% state 47%	—
2018-19	28% state 46%	31% state 45%	—
2017-18	31% state 44%	27% state 45%	—
2016-17	22% state 41%	21% state 39%	—
2015-16	20% state 40%	25% state 38%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 7%
White 39%
Hispanic 18%
Black 24%
Two or more 11%
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.


Discovery School Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	0.6 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	0.8 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%
Southside Elementary School Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.0 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 27 Hillery Park Academy Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.1 mi	23% −32 vs state	24% −30 vs state	19% −26 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2024-25	90%	481	Black 34%
South Buffalo Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · South Buffalo Charter School	1.2 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%
Global Concepts Charter School Grades K–12 Charter · Global Concepts Charter School	1.4 mi	38% −17 vs state	45% −8 vs state	40% −5 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25	—	878	White 54%
Winchester-Potters Elementary School Grades PK–5 · West Seneca Central School District	1.4 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%
PS 69 Houghton Academy Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.7 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%
Lackawanna Middle School Grades 6–8 · Lackawanna City School District	2.1 mi	15% −37 vs state	17% −34 vs state	25% −19 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2024-25	86%	444	White 60%
Martin Road Elementary School Grades 2–5 · Lackawanna City School District	2.2 mi	20% −37 vs state	21% −33 vs state	19% −26 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2024-25	85%	573	White 62%