Top Rankings
Niagara Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 342 students in Niagara Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Niagara Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% 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
342 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Niagara Charter School District, which is ranked #738 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
#746 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
149 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
44%
16%
# White Students
65 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
19%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
47
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
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 $16,170 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Spending
$6 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$16,170
$32,230
Best Niagara Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niagara Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2077 Lockport Rd
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 297-4520
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 297-4520
Grades: K-6
| 342 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Niagara Charter School District?
Niagara Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 342 students.
What is the rank of Niagara Charter School District?
Niagara Charter School District is ranked #738 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Niagara Charter School District?
44% of Niagara Charter School District students are Black, 23% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Niagara Charter School District?
Niagara Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Niagara Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,170 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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