Middle · Regular · Grades 3 to 8
PS 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet, Buffalo, NY
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 293
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34.0
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Grades
- 3 to 8
This school's ratio is 1.9 lower than the district figure of 10.5. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 1 MLK Park, Buffalo, NY 14211
- Phone
- (716)816-3370
- District
- Buffalo City School District
- County
- Erie County
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- City: Large
- NCES school ID
- 360585000350
School meals
- Free lunch
- 285
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 28597.3% of enrollment.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Middle schools elsewhere in Buffalo
- Herbert Hoover Middle School Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
- Ben Franklin Middle School Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
- Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.