CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY

CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 222 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY (CSI), located at 404 Edison St in Buffalo, New York, is a public charter school that distinguishes itself through an instructional approach rooted in the "Inquiry Method." The school emphasizes a student-centered environment where curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on discovery are at the forefront of the learning process. By focusing on how children learn best, the school fosters an atmosphere where students are encouraged to ask questions, conduct investigations, and take an active role in their own educational development.

Serving the Buffalo community, the CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY aims to provide a rigorous academic foundation while maintaining a strong commitment to the social and emotional growth of its students. The curriculum is designed to move beyond traditional rote memorization, instead challenging students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. Through its dedicated faculty and project-based learning model, the school strives to cultivate lifelong learners who are well-prepared for future academic success and civic engagement.

For more information, contact CHARTER SCHOOL OF INQUIRY at (716) 833-3250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.