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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
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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)1 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 2,260 students at Charter School For Applied Technologies.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 2:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Enterprise Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
275 Oak St, Buffalo, NY 14203
0
Rating
Students
402
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Buffalo United Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
325 Manhattan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
0
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
King Center Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
156 Newburgh Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
419
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Charter School For Applied Technologies
charter schoolhighK-12
2303 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
0
Rating
Students
2,260
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
South Buffalo Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
154 S Ogden St, Buffalo, NY 14210
0
Rating
Students
912
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Tapestry Charter School
charter schoolhighK-12
65 Great Arrow Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
0
Rating
Students
1,120
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Harriet Ross Tubman Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
212 Stanton St, Buffalo, NY 14212
0
Rating
Students
550
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
publichighGrade 9-12
256 S Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201
0
Rating
Students
1,140
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Buffalo Academy For The Visual & Performing Arts
publichighGrade 5-12
450 Masten Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
0
Rating
Students
617
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dr A Pantoja Comm Sch Excllnce -#18
publicmiddlePK-8
750 West Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
0
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet
publicmiddleGrade 3-8
1 Mlk Park, Buffalo, NY 14211
0
Rating
Students
293
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mckinley Vocational High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1500 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207
0
Rating
Students
862
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Frederick Olmsted #156
publichighGrade 5-12
319 Suffolk, Buffalo, NY 14215
0
Rating
Students
928
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 27 Hillery Park Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
73 Pawnee Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14210
0
Rating
Students
481
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lovejoy Discovery School #43
publicmiddlePK-8
161 Benzinger St, Buffalo, NY 14206
0
Rating
Students
589
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 42 Occupational Training Center
publicElementaryUngraded-Ungraded
75 W Huron St, Buffalo, NY 14214
0
Rating
Students
69
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Marva J Daniel Futures Preparatory School
publicmiddlePK-8
295 Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14204
0
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Academy School
publichighGrade 9-12
756 St Lawrence Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
0
Rating
Students
70
Student-Teacher
2:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Buffalo Elementary School Of Technology
publicmiddlePK-8
414 S Division St, Buffalo, NY 14204
0
Rating
Students
551
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Burgard High School
publichighGrade 9-12
400 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
0
Rating
Students
502
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.