Top 5 Best Tonawanda Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,979 students in Tonawanda, NY (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,464 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in Tonawanda, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Tonawanda, NY are Kenmore East Senior High School, Thomas A Edison Elementary School and Glendale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tonawanda, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Tonawanda have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Tonawanda, NY Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenmore East Senior High School
Math: 73% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Fries Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8402
Grades: 8-12
| 1,107 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
236 Grayton Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8416
Grades: K-4
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
Glendale Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Glendale Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 250-1500
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #44.
Tonawanda Middle/high School
Math: 49% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Fletcher St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7660
Grades: 5-12
| 1,043 students
Rank: #55.
Riverview Elementary School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
55 Taylor Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7697
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students
Rank: #66.
Mullen Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Syracuse St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-6805
Grades: K-5
| 287 students
Rank: #77.
Fletcher Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Fletcher St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7694
Grades: 4-5
| 0 students
Rank: #88.
Holmes Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
365 Dupont Ave
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8423
Grades: PK-4
| 270 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Tonawanda, New York

Tonawanda, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
44 Westfall Dr
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 874-8419
Grades: K-5
| 269 students
105 Highland Ave
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-6801
Grades: K-5
| 221 students
600 Fletcher St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 694-7660
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Tonawanda, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Tonawanda, NY include Kenmore East Senior High School, Thomas A Edison Elementary School and Glendale Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Tonawanda, NY?
8 public schools are located in Tonawanda, NY.
What percentage of students in Tonawanda, NY go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in Tonawanda, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tonawanda, NY?
Tonawanda, NY public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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