For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,330 students in 14221, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in 14221, NY are Heim Middle School and Mill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 14221 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 14221, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14221, NY Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heim Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
175 Heim Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8600
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8600
Grades: 5-8
| 603 students
Rank: #22.
Mill Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
505 Mill St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8300
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8300
Grades: 5-8
| 727 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 14221, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 14221, NY include Heim Middle School and Mill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 14221?
2 public middle schools are located in 14221.
What is the racial composition of students in 14221?
14221 public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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