Buffalo Commons Charter School vs Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Buffalo Commons Charter School Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School
Location Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 114 369
Student:Teacher Ratio 19:1 8.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.2% 97.3%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Buffalo Commons Charter School Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure - $29,407
District Buffalo Commons Charter School Buffalo Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Buffalo Commons Charter School Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School
White 24.8% 5.7%
African American 61.9% 68.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 13.0%
Asian 4.4% 8.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.5% 3.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Buffalo Commons Charter School Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 208:1
Chronic Absenteeism 69.4% 85.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.