Christine Taylor
Howard Hanna WNY Inc.
(716) 271-5813
50 Total Sales
4 in Attendance Zone
$107K - $230K Price Range
P.S. 72 - Lorraine Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School
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Grade Pre-K-8
71 Lorraine Ave,
Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Principal - Mr. Jeff Banks
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
45%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Niche Grade
C+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
42%
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Math Proficiency
45%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
61
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Full Time Teachers
61
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Teachers in First or Second Year
5.3%
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GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Science
12%
State Average
13%
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Math
25%
State Average
20%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
1,484:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
54.2%
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Female
45.8%
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Economically disadvantaged
87.1%
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Male
54.2%
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Female
45.8%
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White
39%
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Black
23.7%
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Hispanic
18.5%
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Two or more races
11.1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
7.4%
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Limited English proficient
6%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
6/12/2026
My daughter just started this year in the Pre K program and she absolutely loved it. Loved going to school every morning & I will be keeping her in this school.
6/10/2026
Great school, wonderful teachers, hands on, their communication is top tier, teachers make it super fun and easy for the kids to learn, no bullying tolerance, peer mediation before harsh discipline such as suspension. A lot of family engagement offered.
6/10/2026
The teachers and school have been very involved in my child’s future education and I appreciate it so much
6/10/2026
My family has had 3 generations of kids go here and we all loved it. My sons are in 2nd and 7th and they also love it. My oldest was struggling a bit with his mental health and Lorraine went above and beyond every step of the way. They really have been phenomenal. Some of the teachers feel like fami...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$146K - $385K
Homes For Sale
4
Average Home Value
$245,024
Median Lot Size
3,920 Sq Ft
% Renters
43%
Average Household Income
$75,248
% of College Grads
27.8%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,398 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
39.1%
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- 2.5 Baths
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- 1.5 Baths
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$360,000
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,356 Sq Ft
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Rachele Sutherland
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- 1 Bath
- 1,638 Sq Ft
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- 1.5 Baths
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Rosalind Burgin
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- 2 Baths
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- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
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- 1 Bath
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- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,056 Sq Ft
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$2,200 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
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Additional Schools in the Area
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Parks in this Area
Hillery Park
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Playground
Houghton Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
Pierce Field at Mulroy Park
- Soccer
- Parking Lot
- Multi-Purpose Field
Tim Russert Childrens Park
Cazenovia Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Golf
Seneca Indian Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Cazenovia Park
Residential neighborhood near landmarks and local outlets
Seneca
A Buffalo neighborhood with a strong and celebrated Irish heritage
South Park
A South Buffalo neighborhood with an old-timey feel in the middle of the action
Seneca Babcock
Neighborhood mixed with residential and converted industrial buildings
Kaisertown
Small neighborhood on the outskirts of Buffalo
P.S. 72 - Lorraine Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Buffalo, NY and is served by the Buffalo Public Schools in New York. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 669 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 45% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. P.S. 72 - Lorraine Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $245,024. Discover additional schools in the area, like P.S. 206 - South Park High School, Erie 1 Boces, Lackawanna High School, and more. Learn more about what Buffalo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near P.S. 72 - Lorraine Elementary School.