Best Schools in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Black Rock, Buffalo, NY has 6 public schools (4 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,262 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Black Rock underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
The top high schools in Black Rock, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leonardo Da Vinci High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
2. Buffalo Academy For The Visual & Performing Arts
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 566 Students
3. International Preparatory School (the)
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 607 Students
4. Mckinley Vocational High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 986 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
The top elementary schools in Black Rock, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Hertel Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 750 Students
2. International School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 981 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Black Rock, Buffalo, NY has a total population of 7,155 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Black Rock, Buffalo, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.05 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Black Rock, Buffalo, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Black Rock, Buffalo, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
How many schools are in Black Rock, Buffalo, NY?
Black Rock, Buffalo, NY has 6 public schools: 4 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,262 students in total.
How do schools in Black Rock perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Black Rock score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Black Rock underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Black Rock?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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