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Best Schools in Buffalo, New York
Compare 88 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
88
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
45,419
Total Students
Across Buffalo
10.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
88 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)19 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 801 students at South Park High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Pathways Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
820 Northampton St, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
110
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Build Community School
publicmiddlePK-8
340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
371
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Erie County Detention Facility
publichighGrade 9-12
810 East Ferry St, Buffalo, NY 14202
0
Rating
Students
13
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 65 Roosevelt Ecc
publicelementaryPK-4
249 Skillen St, Buffalo, NY 14207
0
Rating
Students
250
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 90
publicelementaryPK-K2
50 A St, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
179
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Stanley Makowski Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-4
1095 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY 14208
0
Rating
Students
566
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ronald Peoples School Of Scholars (The)
publicelementaryPK-4
230 Easton Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
0
Rating
Students
269
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lorraine Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
71 Lorraine Ave, Buffalo, NY 14220
0
Rating
Students
638
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Highgate Heights
publicmiddlePK-8
600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
0
Rating
Students
407
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 84
publichighK-12
462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215
0
Rating
Students
151
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Discovery School
publicmiddlePK-8
911 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220
0
Rating
Students
541
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
South Park High School
publichighGrade 9-12
150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14220
0
Rating
Students
801
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
East Community School
publichighGrade 9-12
820 Northampton St, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
386
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Frank A Sedita School #30
publicmiddlePK-8
21 Lowell Pl, Buffalo, NY 14213
0
Rating
Students
614
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Riverside Academy High School
publichighGrade 9-12
51 Ontario St, Buffalo, NY 14207
0
Rating
Students
285
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 81
publicmiddlePK-8
140 Tacoma Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
0
Rating
Students
739
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Middle Early College High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
0
Rating
Students
302
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
International Preparatory School (The)
publichighGrade 9-12
110 14Th St, Buffalo, NY 14213
0
Rating
Students
640
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lafayette International School
publichighGrade 9-12
370 Lafayette Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
0
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Southside Elementary School
publicmiddlePK-8
430 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14210
0
Rating
Students
772
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Buffalo
Buffalo, New York is home to 88 schools serving over 45,419 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Buffalo, New York?
There are 88 schools in Buffalo, serving 45,419 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Buffalo?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Buffalo include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Buffalo?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Buffalo is 10.1:1.