New YorkSchoolsKING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL

KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharter
BUFFALO, New York · KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL
Students401enrolled
FRL92%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio9.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students401
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher9.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch92%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
401
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
92%+33.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in BUFFALO, New York. The school enrolls 401 students. It is part of the KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictKING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL
County36029
CityBUFFALO
ZIP14211
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360003504336

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment401

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %92%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)