South Buffalo Charter School

2219 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220 | (716) 826-7213
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 646
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2219 S Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
  • Principal or Admin: Taylor Gerhardt
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 646
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 312 (48.3%)
  • Females: 332 (51.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 137 (21.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 409 (63.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 546 (84.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
South Buffalo Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian152.3%
Black12319.0%
Asian71.1%
Hispanic8112.5%
White41864.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For South Buffalo Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7211.1%
1st Grade7511.6%
2nd Grade7511.6%
3rd Grade7111.0%
4th Grade7311.3%
5th Grade7010.8%
6th Grade6710.4%
7th Grade7010.8%
8th Grade7311.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
85.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
15.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 2.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 19.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 15.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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