West Buffalo Charter School
Our Mission
Tomorrow’s future leaders are sitting in our classrooms today. With small class sizes, a rigorous curriculum aligned with the NYS Next Generation Learning Standards, and high expectations, West Buffalo Charter School develops an exceptional foundation of literacy skills for all students in grades K-8. West Buffalo Charter School is a place where diversity is celebrated, individual differences are accepted, and student success is maximized.
Fast Facts
- A small, safe learning community.
- High teacher-to-student ratio with small class sizes. K-4 approx. 20 students & 5-8 approx. 25 students.
- An extended school day and afterschool enrichment opportunities.
- Differentiated and intensive instruction in all academic areas.
- Developing each student’s language acquisition, literacy, and reading proficiency skills.
- Building positive, respectful relationships between staff, students, families, and the community.
- Integrating Art, Music, Physical Education, and STEAM to educate the whole child.
- Ongoing staff professional development focused on innovative teaching techniques and technology integration.
- Partnering with Canisius College and other local organizations to support and enhance student learning.
- Robust Social Emotional Learning Program with two full-time Social Workers.
- Creating a school committed to excellence in education.