Total enrollment
3,087
-227 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 3,087 students · 4 cities
Inside NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (New York), 6 public K-12 schools enroll roughly 3,087 students (around 515 per school).
4-year change in NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.1% | #149 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,087 | #186 of 576 | #3,132 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #159 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #420 of 565 | #1,731 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 34.2% | #371 of 573 | #6,201 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.8% | #262 of 425 | #4,105 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 81.2% proficient to COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 36.9%, a gap of 44.3 points. That is the 51st widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Sanborn | High | 09-12 | 1,041 |
| EDWARD TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Sanborn | Middle | 06-08 | 723 |
| ERRICK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | North Tonawanda | Elementary | KG-05 | 501 |
| WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Sanborn | Elementary | KG-05 | 401 |
| COLONIAL VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Niagara Falls | Elementary | KG-05 | 351 |
| TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Lewiston | Elementary | PK-06 | 70 |
About NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is a compact public-school district in New York. The district maintains 6 schools and instructs approximately 3,087 students.
For a sense of the school types, NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 7%: 3,314 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,087 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.