For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 858 students in 14218, NY.
The top ranked public charter school in 14218, NY is Global Concepts Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 14218 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public charter school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 14218, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter school average of 94% (majority Black).
Best 14218, NY Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Global Concepts Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Ridge Rd
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 821-1903
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 821-1903
Grades: K-12
| 858 students
14218, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
146 Franklin St
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6746
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6746
Grades: PK
| 90 students
Mack House (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1354 Mc Kinley Pky
Buffalo, NY 14218
Buffalo, NY 14218
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
135 Martin Rd
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6734
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6734
Grades: 3-6
| 535 students
30 Johnson Street
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6746
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 827-6746
Grades: K
| 124 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 14218, NY?
The top ranked public charter schools in 14218, NY include Global Concepts Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 14218?
1 public charter schools are located in 14218.
What is the racial composition of students in 14218?
14218 public charter schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter schools average of 94% (majority Black).
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