Williamsville South High School in Amherst, NY - Niche
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Williamsville South High School
  • Public
  • WILLIAMSVILLE, NY

Report Card

grade A minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B+
  2. Diversity
    grade B
  3. Teachers
    grade A
  4. College Prep
    grade B
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Administration
    grade A minus
  7. Sports
    grade B+
  8. Food
    grade B+
  9. Resources & Facilities
    grade B

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Williamsville South High School is a highly rated, public school located in WILLIAMSVILLE, NY. It has 857 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 12 to 1. According to state test scores, 95% of students are at least proficient in math and 77% in reading.

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5950 MAIN ST
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
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Academics

Percent Proficient - Reading
77%
Percent Proficient - Math
95%
Average Graduation Rate
94%
Average SAT
1250
240 responses
Average ACT
28
72 responses
AP Enrollment
38%

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Living in the Area

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade B minus
  2. Good for Families
    grade A+
  3. Housing
    grade A minus
Median Household Income
$87,280
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$1,278
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$262,800
National
$281,900

Culture & Safety

Poll
91%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 22 responses
Poll
82%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 22 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 99 responses
  • Homecoming Activities
    18%
  • Football Games
    13%
  • Graduating on the front lawn
    13%
  • Prom
    13%
  • Pep Rally
    11%
  • Drama Productions
    9%
  • Spirit weeks
    9%

Students

Diversity
grade B
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
857
Free or Reduced Lunch
27%
78%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 23 responses
83%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 23 responses
91%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 23 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National
17:1
Average Teacher Salary
$83,865
Teachers in First/Second Year
2.7%
81%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 36 responses
89%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 36 responses
86%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 36 responses

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
Expenses Per Student
$18,566 / year
National
$12,239
97%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 38 responses
39%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 38 responses
71%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 38 responses

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