Niagara Charter School


Summary:

Niagara Charter School is the sole elementary school in the Niagara Charter School District, serving grades K-6 in Niagara Falls, New York. This public charter school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with significantly higher proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the statewide averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. The school has also improved its statewide ranking over the past three years, now placing in the top third of elementary schools in New York.

Despite having a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 90.06% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Niagara Charter School is able to provide a high-quality education and effectively support its student population. The school's strong performance is reflected in its per-student spending of $13,745 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1, which suggests the school is allocating resources effectively to support student learning.

While the school's overall academic achievement is impressive, there may be room for improvement in the upper elementary grades, as the proficiency rates in 5th and 6th grade ELA appear to be lower than the earlier grades. Nevertheless, Niagara Charter School stands out as a standout educational institution within the Niagara Charter School District, providing a strong foundation for its students and preparing them for future academic success.

District Detail

 2077 Lockport Rd
Niagara Falls, NY 14304

 (716) 297-4520

SchoolDigger Rank:
312th of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: K-6
Students: 342

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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