Excellent
#388 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Hamburg High School
High School · HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
4111 LEGION DR, Hamburg, NY 14075
Enrollment
996
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
996
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#388 of 4,742
In Hamburg
#1 of 11
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Hamburg High School
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About Hamburg High School
Hamburg High School is a public high school in Hamburg, NY, part of HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hamburg High School serves approximately 996 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hamburg High School show 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Hamburg High School — Students at Hamburg High School score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Hamburg High School Compares
See how Hamburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4111 LEGION DR, Hamburg, NY 14075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FRONTIER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Eden), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hamburg, see our Hamburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| UNION PLEASANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| CHARLOTTE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| RANDOLPH ACADEMYHAMBURG CAMPUS Hamburg | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| BIG TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ARMOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| FRONTIER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WINDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CLOVERBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| BLASDELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blasdell | 4.7 mi | 3.3 |
| BOSTON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| TRUMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lackawanna | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Eden | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUTH DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ELLICOTT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MARTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lackawanna | 6.1 mi | 3.5 |
| ORCHARD PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Orchard Park | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,083
Median Home Value
$246,100
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Population
44,588
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
46.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 8.4 |
| FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fairport, NY | 8.4 |
| GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Goshen, NY | 8.4 |
| LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Youngstown, NY | 8.4 |
| MALVERNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Malverne, NY | 8.4 |
| NANUET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nanuet, NY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamburg High School
What grades does Hamburg High School serve?
Hamburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hamburg High School?
Hamburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 996 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamburg High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamburg High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamburg High School rank in NY?
Hamburg High School ranks #388 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hamburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamburg High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamburg High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamburg High School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hamburg High School a charter school?
No, Hamburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamburg High School a Title I school?
No, Hamburg High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamburg High School?
23.5% of students at Hamburg High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 996
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (716) 646-3300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
HAMBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,403
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,633
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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