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PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc

Buffalo, NY · Buffalo City School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · City, large

1,698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 27%· Stable

249 SKILLEN ST, Buffalo, NY 14207

(716)816-3430NCES ID 360585000356Directory 202324

272
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
57.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc 1,698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 27th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate · no science: NY tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4

English Language Arts
PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc
44%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc
43%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc NY average
25%50%75%44%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc NY average
25%50%75%43%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 272 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic24%White16%Asian11%Black41%8%
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categories changedHispanic 24%White 16%Asian 11%Black 41%Two or more races 8%43%53%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black22.2%40.8% 18.6 pts
Hispanic24.7%23.9% 0.8 pts
White42.3%16.2% 26.1 pts
Asian0.3%10.7% 10.4 pts
Two or more races6.0%8.1% 2.1 pts
American Indian4.6%0.4% 4.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $161K in zip 14207 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$43K$85K$128K$171K$162K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc in?

PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc is part of the Buffalo City School District district in Buffalo, New York.

Is PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc 1,698th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc?

Black 41%, Hispanic 24%, White 16%, Asian 11% (272 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 65 Roosevelt Ecc cost?

The typical home value in zip code 14207 is $161K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.