Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School

190 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY 14202 | (716) 854-2490
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 387
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ismail Unlusoy
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: 387
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 174 (45.0%)
  • Females: 198 (51.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 75 (19.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 259 (66.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 334 (86.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black29676.5%
Asian20.5%
Hispanic287.2%
White4411.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School
  Number Percent
7th Grade5313.7%
8th Grade5915.2%
9th Grade8221.2%
10th Grade7519.4%
11th Grade5414.0%
12th Grade6416.5%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate: 67.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
97.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
37.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 6.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 3.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 9.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 26.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 29.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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