Top 10 Best Chautauqua County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public high schools serving 6,767 students in Chautauqua County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Chautauqua County, NY are Southwestern Senior High School, Jamestown High School and Westfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chautauqua County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in Chautauqua County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Chautauqua County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chautauqua Lake Secondary School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Chautauqua County Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 664-6273
Grades: 9-12
| 417 students
Rank: #22.
Jamestown High School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
350 E 2nd St
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-3470
Grades: 9-12
| 1,304 students
Rank: #33.
Westfield High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
203 E Main St
Westfield, NY 14787
(716) 326-2151
Grades: 7-12
| 193 students
Rank: #44.
Dunkirk Senior High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
75 W 6th St
Dunkirk, NY 14048
(716) 366-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 584 students
Rank: #55.
Silver Creek High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Dickinson St
Silver Creek, NY 14136
(716) 934-2603
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: #66.
Forestville Central High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4 Academy St
Forestville, NY 14062
(716) 965-2711
Grades: 7-12
| 193 students
Rank: #77.
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 N Erie St
Mayville, NY 14757
(716) 753-5882
Grades: 7-12
| 368 students
Rank: #88.
Sherman High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
127 Park St
Sherman, NY 14781
(716) 761-6121
Grades: 7-12
| 183 students
Rank: #99.
Fredonia High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
425 E Main St
Fredonia, NY 14063
(716) 679-1581
Grades: 9-12
| 449 students
Rank: #1010.
Panama High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
41 North St
Panama, NY 14767
(716) 782-4413
Grades: 7-12
| 199 students
Rank: #1111.
Frewsburg Junior-senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
26 Institute St
Frewsburg, NY 14738
(716) 569-7037
Grades: 7-12
| 372 students
Rank: #1212.
Westfield Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
203 E Main St
Westfield, NY 14787
(716) 326-2151
Grades: 6-12
| 154 students
Rank: #1313.
Falconer Middle/high School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2 East Ave N
Falconer, NY 14733
(716) 665-6624
Grades: 6-12
| 621 students
Rank: #1414.
Clymer Central School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8672 E Main St
Clymer, NY 14724
(716) 355-4444
Grades: PK-12
| 367 students
Rank: #1515.
Maple Grove Junior/senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3980 Dutch Hollow Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712
(716) 386-2855
Grades: 6-12
| 341 students
Rank: #1616.
Cassadaga Valley Middle/high School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5935 Rt 60
Sinclairville, NY 14782
(716) 962-8581
Grades: 6-12
| 408 students
Rank: #1717.
Brocton Middle High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
138 W Main St
Brocton, NY 14716
(716) 792-2189
Grades: 6-12
| 298 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Chautauqua County, NY

Chautauqua County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
175 Maple Ave
Cassadaga, NY 14718
(716) 595-3070
Grades: PK-2
| 98 students
15 East Chautauqua St
Mayville, NY 14757
(716) 753-4935
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
100 N Erie St
Mayville, NY 14757
(716) 753-5872
Grades: 6-8
| 196 students
2 East Ave N
Falconer, NY 14733
(716) 665-6624
Grades: 6-8
| 355 students
425 East Main St
Fredonia, NY 14063
(716) 679-1581
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
203 East Main Street
Westfield, NY 14787
(716) 326-2151
Grades: 6-8
| 211 students
9300 Lake Ave
Brocton, NY 14716
(716) 792-7100
Grades: Inquire with school
| 201 students
3980 Dutch Hollow Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712
(716) 386-3795
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
41 Hebner St
Jamestown, NY 14701
(716) 483-4408
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6 Broadhead Ave
Jamestown, NY 14701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Chautauqua County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Chautauqua County, NY include Southwestern Senior High School, Jamestown High School and Westfield High School.
How many public high schools are located in Chautauqua County, NY?
17 public high schools are located in Chautauqua County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Chautauqua County, NY?
Chautauqua County, NY public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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