Charter School Of Inquiry School District

404 Edison St
Buffalo, NY 14222
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Charter School Of Inquiry School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 276 students in Charter School Of Inquiry 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 Charter School Of Inquiry School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
4,805 Schools
# Students
276 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Charter School Of Inquiry School District, which is ranked #992 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)
#1001 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
52%
10-14%
49%
40-49%
78%
(2022-23)
77.2%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
31%
% Black
73%
15%
% White
3%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $13,014 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$4 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$13,014
$32,283

Best Charter School Of Inquiry School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charter School Of Inquiry
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
404 Edison St
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 833-3250
Gr: K-6 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Charter School Of Inquiry School District?
Charter School Of Inquiry School District manages 1 public schools serving 276 students.
What is the rank of Charter School Of Inquiry School District?
Charter School Of Inquiry School District is ranked #992 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Charter School Of Inquiry School District?
73% of Charter School Of Inquiry School District students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Charter School Of Inquiry School District?
Charter School Of Inquiry School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Charter School Of Inquiry School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,014 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-06
  • Enrollment: 276 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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