Amherst Middle School vs Cleveland Hill High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst Middle School
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students
Cleveland Hill High School
Cheektowaga · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students
| Measure | Amherst Middle School Amherst, New York | Cleveland Hill High School Cheektowaga, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #131 of 785 | #362 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #1733 of 15,369 | #1087 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 646 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 646 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.8% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 97.5% |
| city | Amherst | Cheektowaga |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cleveland Hill High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 78.4).
- •Cleveland Hill High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 69%).
- •Cleveland Hill High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 56%).
- •Amherst Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.8% vs 60.3%).
- •Amherst Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 9.7).
- •Amherst Middle School is the larger school with 646 students compared with 398.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst Middle School better than Cleveland Hill High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cleveland Hill High School ranks higher (81.2 vs 78.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amherst Middle School and Cleveland Hill High School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Amherst and Cheektowaga in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst Middle School: 646. Cleveland Hill High School: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst Middle School and Cleveland Hill High School rank in New York?
Amherst Middle School is 131st of 785 and Cleveland Hill High School is 362nd of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).