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Reach Academy Charter School

115 Ash St
Buffalo, NY 14204
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Reach Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Reach Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Reach Academy Charter School's student population of 529 students has grown by 116% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 140% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
529 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Reach Academy Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Reach Academy Charter School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3526 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
32%
46%
23%
49%
65-69%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Reach Academy Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
76%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
4%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Reach Academy Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Reach Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Reach Academy Charter School's ranking?
Reach Academy Charter School is ranked #3526 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Reach Academy Charter School?
529 students attend Reach Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Reach Academy Charter School students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Reach Academy Charter School?
Reach Academy Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Reach Academy Charter School offer ?
Reach Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Reach Academy Charter School part of?
Reach Academy Charter School is part of REACH Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Reach Academy Charter School located?
Reach Academy Charter School is located in the Willert Park neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 2 other public schools located in Willert Park.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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