For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 483 students in 14203, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 224 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 14203, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in 14203, NY is Enterprise Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 14203 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14203, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14203, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Enterprise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
275 Oak St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 855-2114
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 855-2114
Grades: K-8
| 394 students
Rank: n/an/a
Buffalo Commons Charter School
Charter School
833 Michigan Ave-3rd Fl
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 222-0127
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 222-0127
Grades: K-2
| 89 students
14203, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Buffalo Alternative High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
280 Oak St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 851-3878
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 851-3878
Grades: 7-12
| 249 students
West Buffalo Charter School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
C/o Buffalo Hearing And Speech
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 885-8871
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 885-8871
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 14203, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 14203, NY include Enterprise Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 14203?
2 public schools are located in 14203.
What percentage of students in 14203 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 14203 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 14203?
14203 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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