For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,176 students in Sanborn, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 92 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Sanborn, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Sanborn, NY are Niagara-wheatfield Senior High School, Edward Town Middle School and West Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sanborn, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Sanborn have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sanborn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Niagara-wheatfield Senior High School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2292 Saunders Stlmnt Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3100
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,058 students
Rank: #22.
Edward Town Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2292 Saunders Stlmnt Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3150
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #33.
West Street Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5700 West St
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3200
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3200
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Sanborn, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2292 Saundrs Stlmt Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3100
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 215-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sanborn, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Sanborn, NY include Niagara-wheatfield Senior High School, Edward Town Middle School and West Street Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sanborn?
3 public schools are located in Sanborn.
What percentage of students in Sanborn go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Sanborn are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sanborn?
Sanborn public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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