Best High Schools in Boston, NY

High schools
4
Students
3,551
Avg actual
85%
Avg projected
87%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Orchard Park High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

96%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Orchard Park Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1385 Students

2. Hamburg High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hamburg Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 987 Students

3. Griffith Institute High School

A

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

91%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springville-griffith Institute Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 507 Students

4. Eden Middle & High School

A-

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eden Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 672 Students

Best Middle Schools in Boston, NY

Middle schools
3
Students
2,182
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Orchard Park Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Orchard Park Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1059 Students

2. Hamburg Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hamburg Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students

3. Griffith Institute Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Springville-griffith Institute Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 368 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Boston, NY

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,271
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Boston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ellicott Road Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Orchard Park Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 703 Students

2. Boston Valley Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hamburg Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 231 Students

3. Eden Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Eden Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 283 Students

4. Springville Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Springville-griffith Institute Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 540 Students

5. Colden Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Springville-griffith Institute Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 169 Students

6. G L Priess Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Eden Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 345 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Boston, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Boston, NY has a total population of 2,904 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Boston, NY

8,004

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Boston, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.50 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Boston, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Boston, NY.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

995 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Boston, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Boston, NY

How many schools are in Boston, NY?

Boston, NY has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,004 students in total.

How do schools in Boston perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Boston score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 70%, so on average schools in Boston don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Boston?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Boston, NY

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Colden, NY

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Glenwood, NY

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
West Falls, NY

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 73%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Langford, NY

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eden, NY

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
East Concord, NY

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Marshfield, NY

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Springville, NY

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Taylorshire, NY

  • Actual: 78%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hamburg, NY

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

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