East Community School vs Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 956 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Community School
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 9–12
386 students
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
Buffalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
434 students
| Measure | East Community School Buffalo, New York | Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1043 of 1,079 | #1547 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11366 of 16,910 | #27857 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 386 | 434 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.5% | 67.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Buffalo | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.1 vs 38.3).
- •Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 93.5%).
- •East Community School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.5).
- •Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 386.
- •East Community School is a public school while Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School is a charter 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 East Community School better than Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School ranks higher (46.1 vs 38.3 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 East Community School and Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School?
About 956 m in a straight line, between Buffalo and Buffalo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Community School: 386. Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Community School and Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School rank in New York?
East Community School is 1043rd of 1,079 and Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School is 1547th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).