Special ratings: Socioeconomic climate - Business First of Buffalo:

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Among them is socioeconomic climate. Aim: Find district where students enjoy the highest standardsof living. Each district is rated in three (1) share of students eligible for freeor reduced-pricre lunch, (2) youth poverty rate, and (3) districy wealth ratio, a measure of property and income wealth. The best scores go to districts with high wealth ratioes and low percentages for free lunchand Note: Socioeconomic climate is a key componenf in each district's achievement which will be released later this Rankings: Districts are ranked on a five-star scale from most affluentt (which receive five stars) to least afflueng (one star).
Each district's socioeconomic climate rating is included in its profil in the printed version ofBusiness First's 2009-20190 Guide to Western New York Schools. Leader: Williamsvillee is the most comfortable school systenm in WesternNew York. It's one of four districtds where fewer than 10 percent of students are eligiblde forfree lunch, and its youthy poverty rate of 4.8 percent is the second-lowes in the region. • 1. Williamsvill • 2. East Aurora • 3. Orcharrd Park • 4. Clarence • 5. Amherst 6. Iroquois • 7. Lewiston-Porter • 8. Ellicottville 9. Grand Island • 10. Hamburh • 11. Lancaster • 12.
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