BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II

BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II is one of the medium-sized multi-level schools in BUFFALO, New York, operated by BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II, with 704 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 544 students each, so BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II sits 29% above that benchmark.

Operationally, BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II answers to BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II shows that the largest single group is Black at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 37% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 13% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II has 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. The state averages around 8.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 92% of students at BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Erie County runs at roughly 51%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.1%; this one delivers 44.1%.

Around the school, census data for Erie County shows median household income runs about $72,839, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II is one of 226 public schools in Erie County (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students).

The closest other public school is KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 28.4%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.