For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 973 students in East Amherst, NY.
The top ranked public high school in East Amherst, NY is Williamsville East High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Amherst, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 98% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in East Amherst have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of New York public high schools.
East Amherst, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Williamsville East High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in East Amherst, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williamsville East High School
(Math: 98% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
151 Paradise Rd
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8400
East Amherst, NY 14051
(716) 626-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 973 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in East Amherst, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in East Amherst, NY include Williamsville East High School.
How many public high schools are located in East Amherst?
1 public high schools are located in East Amherst.
What is the racial composition of students in East Amherst?
East Amherst public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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