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West Buffalo Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 514 students in West Buffalo Charter School District.
Public Charter Schools in West Buffalo Charter School District have a diversity score of 0.77, which is more than the New York public charter school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public charter school average of 94% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
330 Schools
# Students
514 Students
173,489 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
9,927 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-34%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)30-34%
40%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
125 Students
5,263 Students
% Asian Students
24%
3%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
65,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
38%
# Black Students
136 Students
86,530 Students
% Black Students
26%
50%
# White Students
75 Students
10,070 Students
% White Students
15%
6%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
3,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6
# Students in K Grade:
54
15,441
# Students in 1st Grade:
59
16,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
16,558
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
16,088
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
15,297
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
14,641
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
15,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
14,943
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
13,831
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
10,145
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,173
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
7,836
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,104
# Ungraded Students:
3
212
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $12,920 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Spending
$7 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$12,920
$31,956
Best West Buffalo Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Buffalo Charter School
Charter School
113 Lafayette Ave
Buffalo, NY 14213
(716) 923-1534
Buffalo, NY 14213
(716) 923-1534
Grades: K-8
| 514 students
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