Erie 1 Boces (2025-26 Ranking)

355 Harlem Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224

Erie 1 Boces serves 503 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 503 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Erie 1 Boces ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Erie 1 Boces's student population of 503 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 196 teachers has grown by 196% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Erie 1 Boces
Kind	19
1	15
2	20
3	18
4	11
5	13
6	16
7	17
8	24
9	25
10	61
11	64
12	109
Not Listed	91

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Total Students

503 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces
2023	556
2022	614
2021	552
2020	576
2019	576
2018	461
2017	461
2016	453
2015	421
2014	372
2004	726
2003	763
2002	706
2001	705
2000	573
1999	594
1998	558
1997	567
1996	586
1995	679
1994	671
1993	655
1992	671
1991	756
1990	791

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

196 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces
2023	191
2022	211
2021	188
2020	66
2019	66
2018	68
2017	68
2016	78
2015	73
2014	218
2013	231
2012	241
2011	253
2009	260
2008	280
2003	279
2000	270
1999	270
1998	254
1997	257
1996	252
1995	267
1994	249
1993	239
1992	233
1991	239
1990	235
1989	238

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School Rankings

The of Erie 1 Boces is 0.49, 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.

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	3:1	11:1	3:1
2022	3:1	11:1	3:1
2021	3:1	12:1	3:1
2020	9:1	13:1	9:1
2019	9:1	13:1	9:1
2018	7:1	14:1	7:1
2017	7:1	13:1	7:1
2016	6:1	14:1	6:1
2015	6:1	14:1	6:1
2014	2:1	14:1	2:1
2003	3:1	14:1	3:1
2000	2:1	15:1	2:1
1999	2:1	16:1	2:1
1998	2:1	16:1	2:1
1997	2:1	16:1	2:1
1996	2:1	16:1	2:1
1995	3:1	16:1	3:1
1994	3:1	16:1	3:1
1993	3:1	16:1	3:1
1992	3:1	16:1	3:1
1991	3:1	15:1	3:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	2%	10%	2%
2022	2%	10%	2%
2021	1%	10%	1%
2020	1%	9%	1%
2019	1%	9%	1%
2018	1%	9%	1%
2017	1%	9%	1%
2016	1%	9%	1%
2015	1%	9%	1%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	6%	1%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1996	4%	5%	3%
1995	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	8%	29%	8%
2022	8%	29%	8%
2021	10%	28%	10%
2020	8%	27%	8%
2019	8%	27%	8%
2018	9%	26%	9%
2017	9%	26%	9%
2016	6%	26%	6%
2015	6%	25%	6%
2014	2%	25%	2%
2004	3%	19%	3%
2003	2%	19%	2%
2002	2%	19%	2%
2001	4%	18%	4%
2000	1%	18%	1%
1999	1%	18%	1%
1998	1%	18%	1%

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Black

11%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	12%	16%	12%
2022	11%	16%	11%
2021	12%	17%	12%
2020	13%	17%	13%
2019	13%	17%	13%
2018	14%	17%	14%
2017	14%	17%	14%
2016	16%	18%	16%
2015	10%	18%	10%
2014	7%	18%	7%
2004	8%	20%	8%
2003	10%	20%	10%
2002	8%	20%	8%
2001	7%	20%	7%
1999	4%	21%	4%
1998	4%	20%	4%
1997	5%	20%	4%
1996	2%	20%	1%
1995	1%	20%	1%
1994	2%	20%	2%
1993	1%	20%	1%

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White

70%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	71%	40%	71%
2022	72%	41%	72%
2021	72%	41%	72%
2020	74%	43%	74%
2019	74%	43%	74%
2018	71%	44%	71%
2017	71%	44%	71%
2016	73%	44%	73%
2015	80%	45%	80%
2014	89%	46%	89%
2004	85%	54%	85%
2003	85%	55%	85%
2002	88%	55%	88%
2001	87%	55%	87%
2000	98%	55%	98%
1999	95%	55%	94%
1998	95%	57%	94%
1997	96%	57%	95%
1996	98%	58%	97%
1995	98%	58%	98%
1994	98%	58%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	6%	3%	6%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	0.48	0.73	0.48
2022	0.46	0.72	0.46
2021	0.46	0.72	0.46
2020	0.43	0.71	0.43
2019	0.43	0.71	0.43
2018	0.47	0.71	0.47
2017	0.47	0.71	0.47
2016	0.44	0.70	0.44
2015	0.35	0.70	0.35
2014	0.19	0.69	0.20
2004	0.26	0.63	0.27
2003	0.27	0.62	0.27
2002	0.22	0.62	0.22
2001	0.24	0.63	0.24
1999	0.15	0.62	0.13
1998	0.15	0.61	0.13
1997	0.14	0.61	0.13
1996	0.12	0.60	0.10
1995	0.02	0.60	0.04
1993	0.01	0.59	0.02
1991	0.05	0.57	0.04

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Eligible for

20%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	18%	53%	18%
2022	17%	51%	17%
2021	18%	52%	18%
2020	27%	50%	27%
2019	27%	50%	27%
2018	22%	48%	22%
2017	22%	48%	22%
2016	26%	44%	26%
2015	19%	45%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Erie 1 Boces	New York	Erie 1 BOCES School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Erie 1 BOCES School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Erie 1 Boces?

503 students attend Erie 1 Boces.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Erie 1 Boces students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% 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 Erie 1 Boces?

Erie 1 Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Erie 1 Boces offer ?

Erie 1 Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Erie 1 Boces part of?

Erie 1 Boces is part of Erie 1 BOCES School District.

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