For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,295 students in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Military are Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel, West Hertel Elementary School and Pfc William J Grabiarz #79. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Military, Buffalo, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
665 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 424-0555
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 424-0555
Grades: K-8
| 431 students
Rank: #22.
West Hertel Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
489 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4150
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4150
Grades: PK-8
| 718 students
Rank: #33.
Pfc William J Grabiarz #79
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
225 Lawn Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4040
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4040
Grades: PK-8
| 545 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo, NY include Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel, West Hertel Elementary School and Pfc William J Grabiarz #79.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo?
the neighborhood of Military, Buffalo public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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