B+
McKinley Vocational High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12Career and Technical School
1500 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207 · (716) 816-4480 · Part of Buffalo City School District
Students
862
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about McKinley Vocational High School
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency66%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.6%
Location
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1500 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9174
Grade 10228
Grade 11219
Grade 12233
Ungraded8
Enrollment over time
976’20
984’21
986’22
940’23
862’24
Down 11.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 52%Hispanic 23%White 12%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%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.