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Amherst Central High SchoolAmherst Middle SchoolSmallwood Drive SchoolHighgate Heights
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| Measure | Amherst Central High School Amherst, New York | Amherst Middle School Amherst, New York | Smallwood Drive School Amherst, New York | Highgate Heights Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 78 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #150 of 1,079 | #131 of 785 | #361 of 2,536 | #2369 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #208 of 16,910 | #1733 of 15,369 | #4680 of 50,301 | #44094 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 865 | 646 | 708 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 865 | 646 | 708 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 35.8% | 16.7% | 92.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 9.0 | 13.9 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 56% | 65% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 99.5% | 69% | 71% | 20% |
| city | Amherst | Amherst | Amherst | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York | New York | New York |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).