Cleveland Hill Middle School vs Highgate Heights
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cleveland Hill Middle School
Cheektowaga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
305 students
Highgate Heights
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
407 students
| Measure | Cleveland Hill Middle School Cheektowaga, New York | Highgate Heights Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #342 of 785 | #2369 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6339 of 15,369 | #44094 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 305 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 92.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 20% |
| city | Cheektowaga | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cleveland Hill Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.0 vs 21.2).
- •Cleveland Hill Middle School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 20%).
- •Cleveland Hill Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 22%).
- •Cleveland Hill Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 92.9%).
- •Cleveland Hill Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 11.6).
- •Highgate Heights is the larger school with 407 students compared with 305.
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 Cleveland Hill Middle School better than Highgate Heights?
On the Success Index (US), Cleveland Hill Middle School ranks higher (56.0 vs 21.2 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 Cleveland Hill Middle School and Highgate Heights?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Cheektowaga and Buffalo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cleveland Hill Middle School: 305. Highgate Heights: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cleveland Hill Middle School and Highgate Heights rank in New York?
Cleveland Hill Middle School is 342nd of 785 and Highgate Heights is 2369th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).