D−
Highgate Heights
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 · (716) 816-4050 · Part of Buffalo City School District
Students
407
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Highgate Heights
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 51 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 62.6%
Location
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600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten46
Grade 136
Grade 243
Grade 341
Grade 433
Grade 544
Grade 647
Grade 739
Grade 842
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
390’20
391’21
382’22
384’23
407’24
Up 4.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 65%Asian 24%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%White 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.