Elementary Schools in South Buffalo Charter School

Summary:

South Buffalo Charter School is the sole elementary school located in the South Buffalo area of New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, the school's performance appears to be below average compared to other elementary schools in the state.

According to the data, South Buffalo Charter School is ranked 1792 out of 2445 New York elementary schools for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments are generally lower than the statewide averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Math. However, the school's Regents/Algebra I performance is a bright spot, with 95.24% of students scoring proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 56.07%.

The school's demographic and socioeconomic factors may play a role in its academic performance. South Buffalo Charter School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 61.99% in the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, the school's per-student spending for the 2021-2022 school year was $13,091, which is higher than the state average, suggesting that the effective allocation and utilization of resources may be an area for improvement.

District Detail

154 S Ogden St
Buffalo, NY 14210-1910

(716) 826-7213

SchoolDigger Rank:
749^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 912

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
South Buffalo Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	154 S Ogden St	Buffalo	14210	Erie County	South Buffalo Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(716) 826-7213	912	68	13.4	65.9%	401 (44.0%)	285 (31.3%)	185 (20.3%)	26 (2.9%)	14 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29.5	1792^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	26.7%		30.5	1733^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	29.1%	59	95.2	52.7	41.0	45.8	22.1	32.5	41.8	51.7	31.7	38.8	49.3	30.9	28.6	33.3	53.3	$13,418	$549	$12,868

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Buffalo City School District	0.33 mi	62	830^th
Erie 1 BOCES	1.23 mi	1
Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District	1.7 mi	4	613^th
Western New York Maritime Charter School	2.02 mi	1	866^th
West Seneca Central School District	2.03 mi	10	512^th

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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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