The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Buffalo, New York
Across Buffalo, New York, 11 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY leads the list at -49.2%, against a median of -14.1% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY | BUFFALO, NY | 399 | -49.2% |
| 2 | MATH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PREPARATORY SCHOOL AT 197 | BUFFALO, NY | 438 | -37.0% |
| 3 | INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) | BUFFALO, NY | 640 | -25.8% |
| 4 | MCKINLEY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 862 | -18.9% |
| 5 | BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS | BUFFALO, NY | 617 | -16.8% |
| 6 | KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 1,235 | -14.1% |
| 7 | WESTERN NEW YORK MARITIME CHARTER SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 392 | -11.5% |
| 8 | MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 302 | -4.7% |
| 9 | SOUTH PARK HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 801 | -3.3% |
| 10 | LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 363 | -3.2% |
| 11 | HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL | BUFFALO, NY | 1,140 | -0.7% |
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