Buffalo United Charter School vs Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo United Charter School
Buffalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
465 students
Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 9–12
174 students
| Measure | Buffalo United Charter School Buffalo, New York | Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1675 of 2,536 | #1047 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #30804 of 50,301 | #11796 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 465 | 174 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 174 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.3% | 91.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 7.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Buffalo | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buffalo United Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.7 vs 36.7).
- •Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.4% vs 93.3%).
- •Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 11.1).
- •Buffalo United Charter School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 174.
- •Buffalo United Charter School is a charter school while Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic 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 United Charter School better than Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic?
On the Success Index (US), Buffalo United Charter School ranks higher (41.7 vs 36.7 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 United Charter School and Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Buffalo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo United Charter School: 465. Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic: 174. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo United Charter School and Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic rank in New York?
Buffalo United Charter School is 1675th of 2,536 and Research Laboratory HS-Bioinformatic is 1047th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).