Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 604 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Frank A Sedita School #30's student population of 604 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
604 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Frank A Sedita School #30 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank A Sedita School #30 is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4314 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
78%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
7%
10%

Hispanic
72%
30%

Black
15%
16%

White
4%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank A Sedita School #30's ranking?
Frank A Sedita School #30 is ranked #4314 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Frank A Sedita School #30?
604 students attend Frank A Sedita School #30.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Frank A Sedita School #30 students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank A Sedita School #30?
Frank A Sedita School #30 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Frank A Sedita School #30 offer ?
Frank A Sedita School #30 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frank A Sedita School #30 part of?
Frank A Sedita School #30 is part of Buffalo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Frank A Sedita School #30 located?
Frank A Sedita School #30 is located in the Front Park neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 5 other public schools located in Front Park.
School Reviews
Review Frank A Sedita School #30. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.

10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.

February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.