Buffalo students show improvement in ELA, math scores

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — ELA and math scores improved from last year in the Buffalo City School District.
In 2016, 16.4 percent of third-to-eighth graders showed proficiency in ELA. This year, 17.8 percent of students in the same category were deemed proficient.
In terms of math, 17.2 percent of students showed proficiency, compared to last year’s number of 16.1 percent.
Across the state, the percentage of students deemed proficient went up in both ELA and math.% of Students Proficient