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#420 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 9% in state

Williamsville North High School

High School · WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1595 HOPKINS RD, Williamsville, NY 14221

Enrollment

1,306

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#420 of 4,742

In Williamsville

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#3 of 13

WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Williamsville North High School

8.4/10

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About Williamsville North High School

Williamsville North High School is a public high school in Williamsville, NY, part of WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Williamsville North High School serves approximately 1,306 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Williamsville North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #420 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Williamsville North High School show 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency95% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+34.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation33.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,892
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Williamsville North High School — Students at Williamsville North High School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 96.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 96.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2019
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2020*
Math
97%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
97%
ELA
92%

* 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 Williamsville North High School Compares

See how Williamsville North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
91th percentile in NY
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
113 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
33.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1595 HOPKINS RD, Williamsville, NY 14221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Williamsville North High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby East Amherst), with a very similar rating. Another option is WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SWEET HOME SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Amherst), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 0.1 mi 6.8
DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Amherst 0.7 mi 8.5
HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 1.5 mi 6.0
HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.6 mi 6.3
MAPLE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.1 mi 7.9
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL East Amherst 2.0 mi 8.5
MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.6 mi 7.4
ST MARYS SCHOOL East Amherst 2.2 mi 6.0
TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 2.3 mi 7.6
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.9 mi 7.7
JEWISH HERITAGE DAY SCHOOL/OHR TEMIMIM Amherst 2.4 mi 6.4
MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 3.3 mi 6.4
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 4.0 mi 8.1
CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY Williamsville 4.0 mi 7.8
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 3.4 mi 6.7
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 4.0 mi 8.8
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 4.1 mi 7.2
HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 3.1 mi 5.1
SWEET HOME SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Amherst 3.2 mi 8.0
SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst 4.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,275

Median Home Value

$298,500

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

55,153

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

47.4

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
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmingdale, NY 8.4
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Goshen, NY 8.4
HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg, NY 8.4
HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Huntington, NY 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Williamsville North High School

What grades does Williamsville North High School serve?

Williamsville North High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Williamsville North High School?

Williamsville North High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamsville North High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Williamsville North High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Williamsville North High School rank in NY?

Williamsville North High School ranks #420 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Williamsville North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Williamsville North 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 Williamsville North High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Williamsville North High School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 97% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Williamsville North High School a charter school?

No, Williamsville North High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Williamsville North High School a Title I school?

No, Williamsville North High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williamsville North High School?

25.7% of students at Williamsville North 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,306
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
113
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

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