Best High Schools in Orchard Park, NY

High schools
8
Students
7,554
Avg actual
84%
Avg projected
91%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Aurora High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Aurora Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 528 Students

2. 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

3. 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

4. Williamsville South High School

A

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Williamsville Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 857 Students

5. Iroquois Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Iroquois Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 663 Students

6. 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

7. Frontier Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frontier Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1352 Students

8. West Seneca West Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Seneca Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1110 Students

Best Middle Schools in Orchard Park, NY

Middle schools
8
Students
5,609
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Aurora Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

East Aurora Union Free School District • Public • Grades 5 - 9 • 520 Students

2. Mill Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Williamsville Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 774 Students

3. 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

4. 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

5. Frontier Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frontier Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1071 Students

6. Iroquois Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Iroquois Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 450 Students

7. Iroquois Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Iroquois Central School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 200 Students

8. West Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

West Seneca Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Orchard Park, NY

Elementary schools
17
Students
7,350
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
64%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Forest Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Williamsville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 510 Students

2. 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

3. Cloverbank Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frontier Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students

4. Eggert Road Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Orchard Park Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 599 Students

5. Parkdale Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

East Aurora Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 655 Students

6. South Davis Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Orchard Park Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students

7. Big Tree Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Frontier Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students

8. Allendale Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

West Seneca Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 518 Students

9. Elma Primary School

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Iroquois Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 287 Students

10. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in Orchard Park, NY

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

Community Factors

Orchard Park, NY has a total population of 31,621 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Orchard Park, NY

20,513

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

51%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orchard Park, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

15.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

1.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orchard Park, NY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

70 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Orchard Park, NY

How many schools are in Orchard Park, NY?

Orchard Park, NY has 33 public schools: 8 high schools, 8 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 20,513 students in total.

How do schools in Orchard Park perform on state tests?

On average, 33 schools in Orchard Park score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Orchard Park don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orchard Park?

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: 71%
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  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 78%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 73%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 71%
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  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Orchard Park

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
68.3%
Avg projected
72.8%

6 of 6 schools in Orchard Park carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 2C: 1

All 6 public schools we grade in Orchard Park. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (4)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.