Amherst Central High School

Buffalo, NY 14226

Phone: (716) 362-8100
District: Amherst Central School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 784 students

Amherst Central High School, located in Buffalo, New York, serves grades 9-12 in the Amherst Central School District. It is among the few public high schools in New York to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Amherst Central High School is a public school in the Amherst Central School District located in Buffalo, NY. The principal of Amherst Central High School is PRINCIPAL - MR. GREGORY PIGEON. As of 2016, the students are 71% White, non-Hispanic; 16.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.6% Hispanic; 5.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.8% Multiracial; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 28.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 2% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 71% 70.8% 45.5%
Black, non-Hispanic 16.1% 14.4% 17.9%
Hispanic 5.6% 4.5% 25.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5.2% 6.4% 9%
Multiracial 1.8% 3.7% 1.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 28.3% 30.1% 53%
English learners 2% 2.7% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 James Blvd Neighborhood/Subdivision Medina NY 0 mi
2 Williamsville Neighborhood/Subdivision Williamsville NY 0 mi
3 Bowdoin Square Apartment Complex Williamsville NY 0 mi
4 Delaware Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Buffalo NY 0 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Elmwood Village Buffalo NY 0 mi
2 Allentown Buffalo NY 0 mi
3 West Seneca Buffalo NY 0 mi
4 Hamburg Buffalo NY 0 mi
5 North Tonawanda Tonawanda NY 0 mi
6 Cazenovia Park Buffalo NY 0 mi
7 Waterfront Buffalo NY 0 mi
8 Cheektowaga Buffalo NY 0 mi
9 Depew Buffalo NY 0 mi
10 Lancaster Buffalo NY 0 mi
11 East Aurora Buffalo NY 0 mi
12 Lewiston Buffalo NY 0 mi
13 Niagara Falls Buffalo NY 0 mi
Base Distance
Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station 0 mi.
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