For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 659 students in Buffalo United Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Buffalo United Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
659 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Buffalo United Charter School District, which is ranked #998 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1001 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
29%
# Black Students
486 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
74%
16%
# White Students
23 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
4%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
60
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
73
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
69
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $15,074 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$10 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$15,074
$32,230
Best Buffalo United Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo United Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
325 Manhattan Ave
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 835-9862
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 835-9862
Grades: K-8
| 659 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Buffalo United Charter School District?
Buffalo United Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 659 students.
What is the rank of Buffalo United Charter School District?
Buffalo United Charter School District is ranked #998 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Buffalo United Charter School District?
74% of Buffalo United Charter School District students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Buffalo United Charter School District?
Buffalo United Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Buffalo United Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,074 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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