Buffalo Public Schools

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Buffalo Public Schools has an estimated twenty nine thousand students and 3,000 teachers. The tables below profile school administration and teacher salaries at Buffalo Public Schools. The data is sourced from several sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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Buffalo Public Schools Teacher Salary Details

This table details salary ranges for teachers, which is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls region. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Preschool Teacher$41,150$28,110-$62,200
Kindergarten Teacher$74,230$45,330 - $100,940
Elementary School Teacher$74,630$40,110 - $102,030
Middle School Teacher$77,010$47,120 - $100,740
High School Teacher$79,990$48,530 - $101,100
PE Teacher$56,640$29,910 - $92,750

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

Special Education Teacher Salary

The table below displays salary ranges for special education teachers that work for Buffalo Public Schools and surrounding area school districts.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Special Ed. (Preschool)$41,150$28,110-$62,200
Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary)$67,760$47,230 - $100,100

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about average salary details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Preschool)$53,820$38,300-$77,420
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$109,870$56,400 - $152,370
Guidance & School Counselors$61,300$35,030 - $98,440

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Buffalo-Niagara Falls, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Buffalo Public Schools is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictNew York
Teachers & Aides$42,002$40,909
Administrators$39,025$36,291

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Buffalo Public Schools Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Buffalo Public Schools. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Buffalo Public Schools per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers2,7512,8352,859
Preschool Teachers115112120
Kindergarten Teachers154163172
Elementary School Teachers1,1711,1921,206
Middle & High School Teachers1,2981,3541,357

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators92937
Teaching Assistants766783902

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Buffalo Public Schools are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff1,4041,404298
School Administrators124132144
School Administrative Support Staff225203190
Librarians363437
Library Assistants & Technicians--42
Guidance Counselors848586
Elementary School Guidance Counselors323032
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors525554

Buffalo Public Schools Schools

According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Buffalo Public Schools manages 57 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Buffalo Public Schools Map & Boundaries

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Alternative High School
1369 Broadway
Buffalo NY 14212
(716) 816-3270
7-12 12 218
Bennett High School
2885 Main St
Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 816-4250
9-12 66 597
Bilingual Center School
157 Elk St
Buffalo NY 14210
(716) 816-4783
PK-8 47 488
Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts
450 Masten Ave
Buffalo NY 14209
(716) 816-4220
5-12 66 796
Buffalo Elementary School of Technology
414 South Division St
Buffalo NY 14204
(716) 816-3767
PK-8 54 592
Build Academy
340 Fougeron St
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-4140
PK-8 37 486
Burgard Vocational High School
400 Kensington Ave
Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 816-4450
9-12 65 537
City Honors School at Fosdick Masten Park
186 East North St
Buffalo NY 14204
(716) 816-4230
5-12 69 971
Community School #53
425 South Park Ave
Buffalo NY 14220
(716) 816-3330
PK-8 38 420
D'youville-Porter Campus School
255 Porter Ave
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 816-3120
PK-8 51 702
Discovery School
911 Abbott Rd
Buffalo NY 14220
(716) 816-4922
PK-8 38 606
Dr Antonia Pantoja Com School of Academy Excellence
750 West Ave
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-3160
PK-8 40 513
Dr Lydia T Wright School of Excellence
106 Appenheimer St
Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 816-4110
PK-8 55 751
Dr. George Blackman Ecc School
2358 Main St
Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 816-3340
PK-4 34 527
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Multicultural Institute School
487 High St
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-3240
PK-8 47 636
East High School
820 Northampton St
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-4520
9-12 49 390
Emerson School of Hospitality
70 West Chippewa St
Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 816-3018
9-12 46 453
Frank a Sedita School #30
21 Lowell Place
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-3220
PK-8 58 780
Frederick Olmstead #56 School
319 Suffolk
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-4330
5-12 49 669
Frederick Olmstead #64 School
874 Amherst St
Buffalo NY 14216
(716) 816-3420
PK-4 36 586
Grabiarz School of Excellence
225 Lawn Ave
Buffalo NY 14207
(716) 816-4040
PK-8 47 521
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy
212 Stanton St
Buffalo NY 14212
(716) 816-3780
PK-8 42 439
Harvey Austin School #97
1405 Sycamore St
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-4460
PK-8 43 465
Herman Badillo Community School
315 Carolina St
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 816-3848
PK-8 68 717
Highgate Heights School
600 Highgate Ave
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-4050
PK-8 40 475
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
256 South Elmwood Ave
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 816-3888
9-12 81 1,097
International Preparatory School at Grover Cleveland
110 14th St
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-4300
5-12 55 526
International School
141 Hoyt St
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-3300
PK-6 69 765
Lafayette High School
370 Lafayette Ave
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-4340
7-12 88 692
Leonardo Da Vinci High School
320 Porter Ave
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 816-4380
9-12 24 389
Lorraine Elementary School
71 Lorraine St
Buffalo NY 14220
(716) 816-4809
PK-8 50 695
Mckinley Vocational High School
1500 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo NY 14207
(716) 816-4480
9-12 83 968
Middle Early College High School
290 Main St
Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 816-3575
9-12 25 295
Montessori School
342 Clinton Ave
Buffalo NY 14204
(716) 816-4603
PK-8 102 1,197
Native American Magnet School
97 West Delavan Ave
Buffalo NY 14213
(716) 816-3180
PK-8 43 538
P.s. 17 School
1045 West Delavan Ave
Buffalo NY 14209
(716) 816-3150
PK-4 33 437
P.s. 27 Hillery Park Academy
73 Pawnee Parkway
Buffalo NY 14210
(716) 816-4770
PK-8 47 668
P.s. 37 Futures Academy
295 Carlton St
Buffalo NY 14204
(716) 816-3800
PK-8 36 521
P.s. 42 Occupational Training Center School
2495 Main St
Buffalo NY 14214
(716) 816-3250
7-12 23 77
P.s. 43 School
161 Benzinger St
Buffalo NY 14206
(716) 816-3260
PK-8 43 627
P.s. 59 Dr. Charles Drew Science Magnet School
1 Mlk Park
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-3370
PK-8 58 783
P.s. 61 School
1409 East Delavan Ave
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-3400
PK-4 26 298
P.s. 65 Roosevelt Academy
156 Newburgh St
Buffalo NY 14211
(716) 816-3430
PK-4 31 382
P.s. 66 North Park Academy
780 Parkside Ave
Buffalo NY 14216
(716) 816-3440
5-8 27 330
P.s. 69 Houghton Academy
1725 Clinton St
Buffalo NY 14206
(716) 816-4794
PK-8 37 525
P.s. 74 Hamlin Park Elementary School
126 Donaldson Rd
Buffalo NY 14208
(716) 816-3490
PK-8 37 526
P.s. 81 School
140 Tacoma Ave
Buffalo NY 14216
(716) 816-4060
PK-8 49 797
P.s. 82 School
230 Easton Ave
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-4070
PK-4 37 516
P.s. 84 School
462 Grider St
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-4080
KG-12 22 165
Riverside Institute of Technology School
51 Ontario St
Buffalo NY 14207
(716) 816-4360
9-12 63 771
South Park High School
150 Southside Parkway
Buffalo NY 14220
(716) 816-7828
9-12 66 887
Southside Elementary School
430 Southside Parkway
Buffalo NY 14210
(716) 816-4818
PK-8 87 1,158
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center School
1095 Jefferson Ave
Buffalo NY 14208
(716) 816-4180
PK-4 60 748
The Math Science Technology Preparatory School
666 East Delevan Ave
Buffalo NY 14215
(716) 816-4500
5-12 42 473
Waterfront School
95 4th St
Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 816-3900
PK-8 60 867
West Hertel Elementary School
489 Hertel Ave
Buffalo NY 14207
(716) 816-4150
PK-8 57 827