Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the New York state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park's student population of 444 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
444 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-54%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-44%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
16%
29%
Black
30%
16%
White
40%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park often compared to?
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Parkis often viewed alongside schools like Tapestry Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park?
444 students attend Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park students are White, 30% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park?
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park offer ?
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park part of?
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park is part of Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park School District.
In what neighborhood is Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park located?
Elmwood Village Charter School Days Park is located in the Allentown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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