For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 948 students in Niagara Falls, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Niagara Falls, NY are Lasalle Preparatory School and Gaskill Preparatory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Niagara Falls, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Niagara Falls have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Niagara Falls, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lasalle Preparatory School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7436 Buffalo Ave
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Grades: 7-8
| 503 students
Rank: #22.
Gaskill Preparatory School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
910 Hyde Park Blvd
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Grades: 7-8
| 445 students
Niagara Falls, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
910 Hyde Park Boulevard
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Niagara Falls, NY 14301
(716) 278-5820
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
7436 Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-5880
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
6431 Girard Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9120
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9120
Grades: 6-8
| 573 students
6040 Lindberg Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-7920
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-7920
Grades: PK-5
| 236 students
630 66th Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9100
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 278-9100
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Niagara Falls, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Niagara Falls, NY include Lasalle Preparatory School and Gaskill Preparatory School.
How many public middle schools are located in Niagara Falls?
2 public middle schools are located in Niagara Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls public middle schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Niagara Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Niagara Falls include: Gaskill Preparatory School vs. Lasalle Preparatory School, Lasalle Preparatory School vs. Gaskill Preparatory School
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