For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 854 students in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Kensington are Highgate Heights and Westminster Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highgate Heights
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Highgate Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 816-4050
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 816-4050
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Westminster Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24 Westminster Ave
Buffalo, NY 14240
(716) 816-3450
Buffalo, NY 14240
(716) 816-3450
Grades: K-8
| 463 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY include Highgate Heights and Westminster Community Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY?
the neighborhood of Kensington, Buffalo, NY public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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