Top 10 Best Niagara County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 6,205 students in Niagara County, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Niagara County, NY are Newfane Senior High School, Barker Junior/senior High School and Starpoint Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Niagara County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average). Middle schools in Niagara County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Niagara County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newfane Senior High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Panther Dr
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Grades: 7-12
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Barker Junior/senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1628 Quaker Rd
Barker, NY 14012
(716) 795-3201
Grades: 7-12
| 318 students
Rank: #33.
Starpoint Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4363 Mapleton Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 210-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 686 students
Rank: #44.
Lewiston Porter Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4061 Creek Rd
Youngstown, NY 14174
(716) 286-7201
Grades: 6-8
| 457 students
Rank: #55.
Wilson Middle/high School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
374-80 Lake St
Wilson, NY 14172
(716) 751-9341
Grades: 6-12
| 542 students
Rank: #66.
Edward Town Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2292 Saunders Stlmnt Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #77.
North Tonawanda Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 Meadow Dr
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 807-3700
Grades: 7-8
| 471 students
Rank: #88.
Newfane Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Transit Rd
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6451
Grades: 5-8
| 367 students
Rank: #99.
Royalton-hartland Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
78 State St
Middleport, NY 14105
(716) 735-2000
Grades: 5-8
| 349 students
Rank: #1010.
Aaron Mossell Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Passaic Ave
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4702
Grades: 7-8
| 708 students
Rank: #1111.
Lasalle Preparatory School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7436 Buffalo Ave
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Grades: 7-8
| 540 students
Rank: #1212.
Gaskill Preparatory School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
910 Hyde Park Blvd
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Grades: 7-8
| 542 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Niagara County, NY

Niagara County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1628 Quaker Rd
Barker, NY 14012
(716) 795-3203
Grades: 5-8
| 292 students
910 Hyde Park Boulevard
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
85 North Adams St
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4601
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
621 Payne Ave
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 807-3675
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
789 Gilmore Ave
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 807-3750
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
35 Grant St
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 807-3775
Grades: PK
| n/a students
51 High St
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4751
Grades: PK
| 103 students
7436 Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
2292 Saundrs Stlmt Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,383 students
6175 East Ave
Newfane, NY 14108
(716) 778-6469
Grades: 4-5
| 299 students
5526 Niagara St Ext
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 438-3370
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
6431 Girard Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9120
Grades: 6-8
| 573 students
625 Ohio Avenue
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
(716) 807-3800
Grades: K-6
| 436 students
6040 Lindberg Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-7920
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
630 66th Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9100
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
3745 Ransomville Rd
Ransomville, NY 14131
(716) 751-9341
Grades: PK-5
| 225 students
50 Rogers Ave
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4651
Grades: K-4
| 223 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Niagara County, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Niagara County, NY include Newfane Senior High School, Barker Junior/senior High School and Starpoint Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Niagara County, NY?
12 public middle schools are located in Niagara County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Niagara County, NY?
Niagara County, NY public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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