State/Public Elementary Open

Buffalo United Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 325 Manhattan Ave, Buffalo, Erie County, 14214

659
Pupils
18.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Buffalo United Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Buffalo, Erie County. The school has 659 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buffalo United Charter School school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Buffalo United Charter School

Enrollment & staffing

Buffalo United Charter School enrolls 659 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.

Male students
317 (48%)
Female students
342 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
18.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 7.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American48674%
Hispanic or Latino8413%
Two or more races487.3%
White233.5%
Asian142.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

629 of the school's 659 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 609 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter schoolTitle I

Buffalo United Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 63, state house district 141.

School district: BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL

Buffalo United Charter School is one of 1 schools in BUFFALO UNITED CHARTER SCHOOL, based in BUFFALO, New York. The district serves 465 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 659 students, Buffalo United Charter School is larger than the district average of about 465 students per school.

465
District students
1
Schools
35
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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