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Burgard High School

400 Kensington Ave
Buffalo, NY 14214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 444 students in grades 9-12, Burgard High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Burgard High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Burgard High School's student population of 444 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
444 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Burgard High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burgard High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2711 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Burgard High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Burgard High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
12%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Burgard High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Burgard High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
58%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Burgard High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
11%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Burgard High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Burgard High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Burgard High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
65-69%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Burgard High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burgard High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burgard High School's ranking?
Burgard High School is ranked #2711 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Burgard High School often compared to?
Burgard High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Emerson School Of Hospitality, Mckinley Vocational High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burgard High School?
The graduation rate of Burgard High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Burgard High School?
444 students attend Burgard High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Burgard High School students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burgard High School?
Burgard High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Burgard High School offer ?
Burgard High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burgard High School part of?
Burgard High School is part of Buffalo City School District.
In what neighborhood is Burgard High School located?
Burgard High School is located in the Leroy neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 3 other public schools located in Leroy.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 444 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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