CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES

School Overview
The Charter School for Applied Technologies (CSAT), located in Buffalo, New York, is a comprehensive K-12 public charter school that emphasizes a robust academic curriculum integrated with modern technological proficiency. Serving a diverse student population, the school is designed to prepare students for both higher education and the evolving workforce by blending traditional classroom instruction with hands-on, career-oriented learning. Their educational model focuses on high standards of achievement, character development, and the cultivation of practical skills that allow students to navigate a digital-first economy.

Beyond its core academics, CSAT is recognized for its commitment to a supportive school culture that encourages community involvement and long-term student success. The institution operates with a philosophy that every student can excel through personalized attention, structured learning environments, and a focus on essential life skills. By leveraging its technological focus, the school aims to bridge the gap between K-12 education and real-world application, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to contribute meaningfully to their communities and future professional paths.
2,260
Total Students
197.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
Demographic Student Count
White279
Hispanic652
Black970
Asian193
Two or More148
American Indian18
  • Black
    970 (42.9%)
  • Hispanic
    652 (28.8%)
  • White
    279 (12.3%)
  • Asian
    193 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    148 (6.5%)
  • American Indian
    18 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
Phone: (716)876-7505
Website: http://www.csat-k12.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 2,260
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 197.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,604
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 168
Grade 1 174
Grade 2 166
Grade 3 178
Grade 4 177
Grade 5 178
Grade 6 180
Grade 7 179
Grade 8 176
Grade 9 187
Grade 10 169
Grade 11 176
Grade 12 152

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten168
Grade 1174
Grade 2166
Grade 3178
Grade 4177
Grade 5178
Grade 6180
Grade 7179
Grade 8176
Grade 9187
Grade 10169
Grade 11176
Grade 12152
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,17351.9%
Male1,08748.1%