Niagara Falls High School vs Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 8.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Niagara Falls High School
Niagara Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,034 students
Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School
Sanborn · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,041 students
| Measure | Niagara Falls High School Niagara Falls, New York | Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School Sanborn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #703 of 1,079 | #331 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #3405 of 16,910 | #891 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,034 | 1,041 |
| Enrollment | 2,034 | 1,041 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.8% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 95% |
| city | Niagara Falls | Sanborn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.9 vs 69.6).
- •Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 86%).
- •Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 91%).
- •Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 75.8%).
- •Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.4).
- •Niagara Falls High School is the larger school with 2,034 students compared with 1,041.
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 Niagara Falls High School better than Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School ranks higher (82.9 vs 69.6 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 Niagara Falls High School and Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School?
About 8.3 km in a straight line, between Niagara Falls and Sanborn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Niagara Falls High School: 2,034. Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School: 1,041. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Niagara Falls High School and Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School rank in New York?
Niagara Falls High School is 703rd of 1,079 and Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School is 331st of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).