For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 886 students in 14226, NY.
The top-ranked public high school in 14226, NY is Amherst Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 14226 have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 14226, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 14226 have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amherst Central High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14226, NY Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amherst Central High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4301 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 362-8100
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 362-8100
Gr: 9-12 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 14226, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 14226, NY include Amherst Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 14226?
1 public high schools are located in 14226.
What is the racial composition of students in 14226?
14226 public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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