Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy vs International Preparatory School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
514 students
International Preparatory School (The)
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 9–12
640 students
| Measure | Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy Buffalo, New York | International Preparatory School (The) Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2467 of 2,536 | #989 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #46116 of 50,301 | #8450 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 514 | 640 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 640 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 54% |
| city | Buffalo | Buffalo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •International Preparatory School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 17.9).
- •International Preparatory School (The) does better on math proficiency (54% vs 6%).
- •International Preparatory School (The) does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 9%).
- •Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 95.6%).
- •International Preparatory School (The) does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 10.1).
- •International Preparatory School (The) is the larger school with 640 students compared with 514.
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 Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy better than International Preparatory School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), International Preparatory School (The) ranks higher (49.7 vs 17.9 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 Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy and International Preparatory School (The)?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Buffalo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy: 514. International Preparatory School (The): 640. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy and International Preparatory School (The) rank in New York?
Herman Badillo Bilingual Academy is 2467th of 2,536 and International Preparatory School (The) is 989th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).