Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School
Charter · Grades 5–8 · 176 students
PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet
1 Mlk Park, Buffalo, NY 14211
Grades
3–8
Middle
Students
293
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buffalo City School District
Erie County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 770 New York middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New York middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet
PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet is a public middle school in Buffalo, New York, serving grades 3–8. It is part of Buffalo City School District. The school is located in a large city in Erie County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 293 students were enrolled, with about 8.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York middle school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 770 New York middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 3–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 293 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Buffalo City School District
- County
- Erie County
- NCES school ID
- 360585000350
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.