Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School

190 Franklin St, Buffalo NY, 14202 | Buffalo City School District | 716-854-2490
  • grades 5-12
  • students 616
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 94% 66% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 115 in Buffalo
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
43%Buffalo
56%New York

Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School is a school servicing grades 5 to 12 and is located in the district of "Buffalo City School District" in Buffalo, NY. There are a total of 616 students and 45 teachers at Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 93.5%, which is 66% higher than the New York average.

Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students616
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment31
Taking some courses28
Taking some courses (not tests)8
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses18

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School, there are a total of 31 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 28 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 6.6% 21.0% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 74.1% 51.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 7.4% 6.6% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 16.6% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 3.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Buffalo demographics profile

StatisticBuffaloNew YorkNational
Population255,80519,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,33541391
Median age33.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%52%55%
Speak English81%70%79%
Speak Spanish8%15%13%

Education level achieved in Buffalo

IndexBuffaloNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade79.4%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school77.8%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college55.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.3%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.9%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.