Tapestry Charter School
Tel:
(716) 204-5883
- Tapestry Charter School serves 893 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Tapestry Charter School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Tapestry Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Tapestry Charter School's student population of 893 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 84 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 893 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 84 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Tapestry Charter School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tapestry Charter School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #441 out of 4239 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 52% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 26% |
| Black | 54% | 17% |
| White | 29% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tapestry Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tapestry Charter School is Oracle Charter School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Elmwood Village Charter School - Days Park (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buffalo Elmwood Village Charter School - Days Park Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 421 students
0.4 miles
40 Days Park
Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 886-4581 0.4 K-8 421 - Buffalo Oracle Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 315 students
0.4 miles
888 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 362-3188 0.4 9-12 315 - Buffalo City Honors School Grades: 5-12 | 1,078 student
0.5 miles
186 E North St
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 816-4230 0.5 5-12 1,078 - Buffalo Health Sciences Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 437 students
0.5 miles
1140 Ellicott St
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 888-4080 0.5 9-12 437 - Buffalo Aloma D Johnson Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 278 students
0.6 miles
15 Jewett Pkwy
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 856-4390 0.6 K-4 278
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