Best Public Middle Schools in 14211 (Buffalo, NY) (2026)

Best 14211 New York Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,723 students in 14211, NY.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 14211, NY are King Center Charter School, Build Community School and Harvey Austin School #97. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 14211 have an score of 18% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and score of 16% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 14211, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 14211, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

King Center Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 25%)
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156 Newburgh Ave
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 891-7912

Gr: K-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

Build Community School

(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
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340 Fougeron St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-4140

Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Rank: #33.

Harvey Austin School #97

(Math: 13% | Reading: 14%)
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1405 Sycamore St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-4460

Gr: PK-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #44.

P.s. 59 Dr Charles Drew Science Magnet

Magnet School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
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1 Mlk Park
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-3370

Gr: PK-8 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Rank: #55.

Martin Luther King Jr #48

(Math: 8% | Reading: 10-14%)
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487 High St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-3240

Gr: PK-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: n/an/a

Buffalo Academy Of Science Charter School Ii

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335 Doat St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(917) 284-5388

Gr: K-11 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 14211 New York

14211, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Build Academy (Closed 2023)

340 Fougeron St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-4140

Gr: PK-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

County Of Erie Detention Facility (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

766 E Ferry St
Buffalo, NY 14211

Dr Charles R Drew Science Magnet - #90 Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Magnet School

50 A St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-4120

Gr: PK-2 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Dr Martin Luther King Junior Multicultural Institute (Closed 2018)

487 High St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-3240

Gr: 3-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

East High School (Closed 2023)

820 Northampton St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-4520

Gr: 10-12 | 74 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Erie City Juvenile Detention (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

134 W Eagle St
Buffalo, NY 14211

Erie County Detention Facility (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

768 E Ferry St
Buffalo, NY 14211

P.S. 11 Poplar Street Academy (Closed 2010)

100 Poplar Ave
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-3140

Gr: PK-4 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

P.S. 71 (Closed 2006)

156 Newburgh Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 816-3470

Gr: PK-4 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Stepping Stone Academy Charter School (Closed 2007)

Charter School

909 East Ferry Street
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 895-5766

Gr: K-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Y.d.c. 6 (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

1003 Genesee St
Buffalo, NY 14211

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 14211, NY?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 14211, NY include King Center Charter School, Build Community School and Harvey Austin School #97.

How many public middle schools are located in 14211?

6 public middle schools are located in 14211.

What is the racial composition of students in 14211?

14211 public middle schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).