Charter School For Applied Technologies vs. West Buffalo Charter School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Charter School For Applied Technologies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 2,260 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Charter School For Applied Technologies ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 498 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Buffalo Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
2,260 students
498 students
Total Classroom Teachers
198 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3872 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2634 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
60-64%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
168
48
Grade 1 Students
174
62
Grade 2 Students
166
55
Grade 3 Students
178
60
Grade 4 Students
177
60
Grade 5 Students
178
58
Grade 6 Students
180
54
Grade 7 Students
179
49
Grade 8 Students
176
49
Grade 9 Students
187
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Grade 10 Students
169
-
Grade 11 Students
176
-
Grade 12 Students
152
-
Ungraded Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
18%
% Hispanic
29%
37%
% Black
43%
25%
% White
12%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%