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City Honors School (Top 100, #50)

Buffalo City School District
Erie County

186 E North Street
Buffalo, New York
(716)816-4230

Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index:	1.84
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap:	37.7
College Readiness Index	71.1

For more information on this school, visit the SchoolMatters website.

Grades Served	5-12
Magnet School	Yes
Charter School	No
Admissions Type	Application-Merit Selection
NCES Locale Type	Large City
Receives Title I Funding	No

Enrollment	883
Minority Enrollment (% of total)	29.1%
Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)	21.5%

State Test Performance Index	132.0
Poverty-Adjusted Adjusted Performance Index	1.84

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	90.7
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap	37.7
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	97.1
Current State Test Achievement Gap	6.4

AP Participation Rate	100.0%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate	61.5%
Exams Per Test Taker	2.9
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker	2.5
AP Pass Rate	48.2%
College Readiness Index	71.1

Criteria for Medals

Gold Medal

Top 100 schools nationally based on College Readiness Index

Silver Medal

all other schools with a college-readiness index of at least 20, but that are not in the top 100 nationally

Bronze Medal

either do not offer AP, or do not achieve a college readiness index of at least 20, but successfully meet other two key performance indicator criteria

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