West Buffalo Charter School


Summary:

West Buffalo Charter School is the sole public charter school serving grades K-8 in the West Buffalo Charter School District. With a diverse student population of 503 students, the school stands out for its racial diversity, though its academic performance has been somewhat inconsistent compared to state averages. While the school excels in 4th grade ELA proficiency, it lags behind in 8th grade Math, indicating a need for further improvement in certain areas.

The school serves a predominantly low-income community, with 90.06% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. This socioeconomic challenge may contribute to the school's fluctuating statewide ranking, which has ranged from 1064 out of 2439 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1623 out of 2201 in 2020-2021. Despite these challenges, the school invests a relatively high $15,832 per student, suggesting a commitment to providing quality education.

Overall, West Buffalo Charter School offers a diverse learning environment, but its academic performance has been mixed. As part of the West Buffalo Charter School District, the school may benefit from further analysis and targeted interventions to ensure consistent success for all its students.

District Detail

 113 Lafayette Ave
Buffalo, NY 14213

 (716) 923-1534

SchoolDigger Rank:
459th of 866 New York districts

See the 2023 New York District rankings!
Grades served: K-8
Students: 503

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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