For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 2,676 students in 14207, NY.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 14207, NY are Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel and Charter School For Applied Technologies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 14207 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 14207, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter school average of 95% (majority Black).
Best 14207, NY Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
665 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 424-0555
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 424-0555
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Charter School For Applied Technologies
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2303 Kenmore Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 876-7505
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 876-7505
Gr: K-12 | 2,260 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 14207, NY?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 14207, NY include Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel and Charter School For Applied Technologies.
How many public charter schools are located in 14207?
2 public charter schools are located in 14207.
What is the racial composition of students in 14207?
14207 public charter schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter schools average of 95% (majority Black).
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