For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 289 students in 14222, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 652 private students). 31% of all K-12 students in 14222, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public school in 14222, NY is Charter School Of Inquiry. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 14222 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14222, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14222, NY Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charter School Of Inquiry
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
404 Edison St
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 833-3250
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 833-3250
Gr: K-6 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Erie County Detention Facility
Alternative School
810 East Ferry St
Buffalo, NY 14222
(315) 765-2242
Buffalo, NY 14222
(315) 765-2242
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students
14222, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1300 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 888-7128
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 888-7128
Gr: PK-8 | 786 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 14222, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 14222, NY include Charter School Of Inquiry.
How many public schools are located in 14222?
2 public schools are located in 14222.
What percentage of students in 14222 go to public school?
31% of all K-12 students in 14222 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 14222?
14222 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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