Northwood Elementary School
250 Northwood Rd
Buffalo NY, 14224, Erie County
Phone: 716-677-3640
Ranking: (1,249 out of 3,424, top 36%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: West Seneca Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 36 | 36 | 37 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 458 | 508 | 531 | 526 | 545 | 554 | 587 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 70 | 15.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 90 | 19.7% | 83 | 16.3% | 83 | 15.6% | 62 | 11.8% | 72 | 13.2% | 69 | 12.5% | 100 | 17.0% |
Grade 1: | 85 | 18.6% | 75 | 14.8% | 64 | 12.1% | 64 | 12.2% | 70 | 12.8% | 87 | 15.7% | 67 | 11.4% |
Grade 2: | 63 | 13.8% | 72 | 14.2% | 63 | 11.9% | 73 | 13.9% | 85 | 15.6% | 64 | 11.6% | 101 | 17.2% |
Grade 3: | 74 | 16.2% | 56 | 11.0% | 67 | 12.6% | 79 | 15.0% | 66 | 12.1% | 100 | 18.1% | 80 | 13.6% |
Grade 4: | 64 | 14.0% | 74 | 14.6% | 79 | 14.9% | 60 | 11.4% | 98 | 18.0% | 75 | 13.5% | 73 | 12.4% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 2.6% | 9 | 1.8% | 16 | 3.0% | 18 | 3.4% | 17 | 3.1% | 5 | 0.9% | 11 | 1.9% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 243 | 53.1% | 266 | 52.4% | 277 | 52.2% | 269 | 51.1% | 268 | 49.2% | 279 | 50.4% | 294 | 50.1% |
Female: | 215 | 46.9% | 242 | 47.6% | 254 | 47.8% | 257 | 48.9% | 254 | 46.6% | 261 | 47.1% | 289 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 22 | 4.8% | 10 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 23 | 5.0% | 24 | 4.7% | 19 | 3.6% | 11 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 13 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.9% |
Black: | 20 | 4.4% | 52 | 10.2% | 41 | 7.7% | 41 | 7.8% | 39 | 7.2% | 40 | 7.2% | 37 | 6.3% |
White: | 380 | 83.0% | 411 | 80.9% | 454 | 85.5% | 452 | 85.9% | 471 | 86.4% | 489 | 88.3% | 527 | 89.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.8% | 10 | 2.0% | 9 | 1.7% | 14 | 2.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 153 | 30.1% | 147 | 27.7% | 125 | 23.8% | 136 | 25.0% | 119 | 21.5% | 107 | 18.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 58 | 11.4% | 63 | 11.9% | 65 | 12.4% | 73 | 13.4% | 66 | 11.9% | 60 | 10.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.72 | 14.11 | 14.36 | 12.19 | 14.34 | 14.60 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 78% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 70% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 92% | 76% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 65% | 55% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 73% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 67% | 56% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 39.4% | 31.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 80% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 97% | 85% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | 90% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 98% | 93% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 77% | 59% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 76% | 59% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 75% | 61% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 42.5% | 34.2% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 69% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 77% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | 77% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 57% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 70% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 71% | 60% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 83% | 78% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 88% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 81% | 64% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 84% | 67% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 82% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 14.4% | 31.7% | 36.3% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 86% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 85% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 86% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 96% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 97% | 89% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 88% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 98% | 89% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 79% | 68% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 78% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 93% | 83% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 53% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 66% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 66% | 58% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 35% | 30.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 76% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 80% | 76% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | 83% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 83% | 65% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 81% | 66% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.1% | 30.9% | 29.9% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 92% | 82% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 78% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 85% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 97% | 86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 86% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 75% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 92% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | 72% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 28.5% | 34.7% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 70% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 84% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 95% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 82% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 84% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.2% | 27.5% | 30.6% |
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* Northwood Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.