Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence

Buffalo, NY 14214

Phone: (716) 816-4110
District: Buffalo City School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, • 563 students

Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence, a public school located in Buffalo, NY, serves grades PK-8 in the Buffalo City School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence is a public school located in Buffalo, NY. 563 students attend Dr Lydia T Wright School Of Excellence.

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Test Scores 1/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 New York State Assessments data from New York State Education Department, and using 2025 New York State Regents Exams data from New York State Education Department.
Student Growth 2/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from New York State Education Department.

Worrisome patterns of chronic student absenteeism have been identified.

Posted: July 28, 2025

It is the worst place to send your kids. The staff there is unprofessional and exhibits bizarre behavior, lacking basic professionalism.king basic professionalism.

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Posted: November 22, 2024

I've been getting bullied ever since I came here,got pushed down the stairs,nobody cared not even my friends,I got kinda yelled at by a teacher because I didnt do math,I feel unsafe,someone even started rumours about me,got in trouble for listening to music and other people aint even be gettin in trouble,its so strict that i dont want to go at all,a girl in my class gets special treatment,she also talks trash abt other students,she doesnt get in trouble if she leaves the classroom w/o permission but even if i ask permission i also get in trouble.

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Posted: December 19, 2022

This school is the worst school, teacher don’t respect students but want children to respect them, my child is sick each day to go to this school the teacher is emotionally and mentally u supportive to my child which I had to give her mental help the teacher let a student bully my child daily when I speak up about it nobody cares my daughter and teacher got into a argument the teacher grab my daughter wrist and then hit the teacher my daughter protected herself and got expel for a month nobody cared about my child, these teachers only want dominance and control and they are narcissistic. Homeschool is the best option.

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Posted: March 16, 2021

The school has lots of fights and it be classes vs classes and the teachers do not help with bulling. The students be liking the teachers in secret. The students is over sexual. The lunch lady's care about you more than the school do. The teachers sometimes starve the students. The school bathroom in nasty It is only 3 good teachers.

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Posted: June 3, 2020

it help with are homework and make you understand the work more.

Posted: June 3, 2020

Some Teachers will give up because they can not control the students . Teachers have out breaks or they will start crying . Teachers don't know that some student that is in the 6th grade fight in the bathroom.

Posted: June 3, 2020

It seems like the younger kids set a better example for the older kids sometimes . younger kids fight in the hallway where nobody can't see them.

Posted: June 3, 2020

Some student follow each other to be known when they is new to the school.
Other students keep to their self , mid their business , and take their own path.

Posted: June 3, 2020

Some teacher give the student Different strategist to help them with their work.

Posted: June 3, 2020

On social media you will see students from this school nudes and fights . Students from this Get bullied on in social media and get called inappropriate names because they got exposed. But in school i believe they will fight it out.

Posted: June 3, 2020

Some Teachers will give up because they can not control the students . Teachers have out breaks or they will start crying . Teachers don't know that some student that is in the 6th grade fight in the bathroom. On social media you will see students from this school nudes and fights . Students from this Get bullied on in social media and get called inappropriate names because they got exposed. But in school i believe they will fight it out. Some teacher give the student Different strategist to help them with their work.

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Base Distance
Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station 14.2 mi.
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