Buffalo Commons Charter School vs Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo Commons Charter School
Buffalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–3
114 students
Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
514 students
| Measure | Buffalo Commons Charter School Buffalo, New York | Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #484 of 2,536 | #2467 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7107 of 50,301 | #46116 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 114 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.6% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 9% |
| Math proficiency | – | 6% |
| city | Buffalo | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buffalo Commons Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 17.9).
- •Buffalo Commons Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.6% vs 94%).
- •Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 19.0).
- •Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy is the larger school with 514 students compared with 114.
- •Buffalo Commons Charter School is a charter school while Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Commons Charter School better than Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Buffalo Commons Charter School ranks higher (76.3 vs 17.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buffalo Commons Charter School and Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Buffalo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo Commons Charter School: 114. Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo Commons Charter School and Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy rank in New York?
Buffalo Commons Charter School is 484th of 2,536 and Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy is 2467th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).