For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,705 students in Orchard Park, NY (there are 3 private schools, serving 736 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Orchard Park, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Orchard Park, NY are Orchard Park High School, Ellicott Road Elementary School and South Davis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orchard Park, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Orchard Park have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Orchard Park, NY (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Park High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4040 Baker Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6243
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6243
Grades: 9-12
| 1,399 students
Rank: #22.
Ellicott Road Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5180 Ellicott Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6278
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6278
Grades: PK-5
| 674 students
Rank: #33.
South Davis Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51 S Davis St
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6246
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6246
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #44.
Eggert Road Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3580 Eggert Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6215
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6215
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #55.
Orchard Park Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
60 S Lincoln Ave
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6227
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6227
Grades: 6-8
| 1,066 students
Rank: #66.
Windom Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3870 Sheldon Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6279
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 209-6279
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Orchard Park, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Orchard Park, NY include Orchard Park High School, Ellicott Road Elementary School and South Davis Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Orchard Park, NY?
6 public schools are located in Orchard Park, NY.
What percentage of students in Orchard Park, NY go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Orchard Park, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Orchard Park, NY?
Orchard Park, NY public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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