Best Schools in South Park, Buffalo, NY
South Park, Buffalo, NY has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,625 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in South Park underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Park, Buffalo, NY
The top high schools in South Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lackawanna High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lackawanna City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 560 Students
2. South Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 748 Students
3. Western New York Maritime Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western New York Maritime Charter School • Charter • Grades 5 - 12 • 369 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Park, Buffalo, NY
The top middle schools in South Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lackawanna Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lackawanna City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Park, Buffalo, NY
The top elementary schools in South Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lorraine Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 699 Students
2. Discovery School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 543 Students
3. Martin Road Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lackawanna City School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 560 Students
4. Bilingual Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buffalo City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 319 Students
5. Truman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lackawanna City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 357 Students
6. Baker Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Baker Academy • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 63 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Park, Buffalo, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Park, Buffalo, NY has a total population of 7,369 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Park, 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 South Park, Buffalo, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Park, Buffalo, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Park, 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 South Park, Buffalo, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Park, Buffalo, NY
How many schools are in South Park, Buffalo, NY?
South Park, Buffalo, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,625 students in total.
How do schools in South Park perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in South Park score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in South Park underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South 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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