Top Rankings
Williamsville Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 9,598 students in Williamsville Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Williamsville Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
13 Schools
4,805 Schools
# Students
9,598 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
848 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Williamsville Central School District, which is ranked #67 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
78%
Graduation Rate
95%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.5%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
5%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
3%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
70%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,440 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,328 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$235 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$224 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$24,440
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$23,328
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Williamsville Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williamsville East High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
151 Paradise Rd
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8400
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Williamsville North High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1595 Hopkins Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8500
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,307 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Williamsville South High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5950 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8200
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Country Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Hollybrook Dr
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-9860
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-9860
Gr: PK-4 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Dodge Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1900 Dodge Rd
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-9820
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-9820
Gr: K-4 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Transit Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8730 Transit Rd
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8700
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8700
Gr: 5-8 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Maple East Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Maple Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8800
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8800
Gr: K-4 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #88.
Maple West Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
851 Maple Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8840
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8840
Gr: K-4 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #99.
Casey Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 Casey Rd
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8585
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8585
Gr: 5-8 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1010.
Heim Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Heim Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8686
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8686
Gr: K-4 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1111.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 N Forest Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-9800
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-9800
Gr: PK-4 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1212.
Heim Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
175 Heim Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8600
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8600
Gr: 5-8 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1313.
Mill Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 Mill St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8300
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 626-8300
Gr: 5-8 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Williamsville Central School District?
Williamsville Central School District manages 13 public schools serving 9,598 students.
What is the rank of Williamsville Central School District?
Williamsville Central School District is ranked #67 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Williamsville Central School District?
70% of Williamsville Central School District students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Williamsville Central School District?
Williamsville Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Williamsville Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,328 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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