Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District

528 South Park
Buffalo, NY 14204
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,806 Schools
# Students
176 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #1001 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#1005 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
52%
20-24%
49%
(2022-23)
94.1%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
11%
31%
% Black
77%
15%
% White
5%
39%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $13,807 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$2 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$13,807
$32,283

Best Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
528 South Park
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 602-9472
Gr: 5-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District?
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the rank of Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District?
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District is ranked #1001 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District?
77% of Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District?
Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Buffalo Creek Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,807 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 60% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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