South Buffalo Charter School vs. Global Concepts Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Buffalo Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Global Concepts Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-8, South 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 927 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Global Concepts Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
882 students
927 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#844 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
80-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
70-79%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
75
Grade 1 Students
98
73
Grade 2 Students
97
75
Grade 3 Students
102
73
Grade 4 Students
104
72
Grade 5 Students
92
74
Grade 6 Students
99
76
Grade 7 Students
97
73
Grade 8 Students
94
73
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
73
Grade 11 Students
-
73
Grade 12 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
30%
21%
% White
51%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%