Reach Charter School serves 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Reach Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Reach Charter School's student population of 467 students has grown by 91% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
467 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Reach Charter School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
13%
29%
Black
75%
16%
White
5%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Reach Charter School?
467 students attend Reach Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Reach Charter School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reach Charter School?
Reach Charter School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Reach Charter School offer ?
Reach Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Reach Charter School part of?
Reach Charter School is part of REACH Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Reach Charter School located?
Reach Charter School is located in the Willert Park neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Willert Park.
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