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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Buffalo, New York

21 public high schools in Buffalo, New York appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. CITY HONORS SCHOOL leads the list at 75.0%, against a median of 36.5% 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.

Schools ranked
21
Buffalo, New York
Top % Proficient
75.0%
Median % Proficient
36.5%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · BUFFALO, NEW YORK
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1CITY HONORS SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh50.5%1,08875.0%
2HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh83.1%1,14063.5%
3FREDERICK OLMSTED #156BUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh61.4%92859.2%
4KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYKENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh46.0%1,23559.2%
5LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh81.3%36357.7%
6LEWIS J BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLGYBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh90.0%46946.3%
7HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYHEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOLHigh92.0%45243.2%
8RESEARCH LABORATORY HS-BIOINFORMATICBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh91.4%17441.8%
9BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTSBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh69.2%61740.9%
10MIDDLE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh88.7%30239.3%
11BURGARD HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh94.8%50236.5%
12MATH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY PREPARATORY SCHOOL AT 197BUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh94.7%43834.5%
13EMERSON SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITYBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh94.2%39932.8%
14INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE)BUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh95.6%64032.2%
15SOUTH PARK HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh92.4%80131.7%
16BUFFALO SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENTBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh90.1%43631.3%
17EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh93.5%38628.0%
18RIVERSIDE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh96.1%28524.8%
19LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh96.8%47523.2%
20MCKINLEY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYBUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh93.0%86221.3%
21WESTERN NEW YORK MARITIME CHARTER SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYWESTERN NEW YORK MARITIME CHARTER SCHOOLHigh14.8%39214.6%
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