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South Park High School

150 Southside Pkwy
Buffalo, NY 14220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 748 students in grades 9-12, South Park High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% 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: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 748 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (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

South Park 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
South Park High School's student population of 748 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
748 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 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
South Park High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Park High School is 0.73, which is more 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)
#1208 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Park High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Park 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.
<50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Park 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.
70-74%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Park 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
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in South Park High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Park High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
22%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Park High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
34%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Park High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
32%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Park 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
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Park 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 South Park High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of South Park High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of South Park 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
87%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Park 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)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Park 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 South Park High School's ranking?
South Park High School is ranked #1208 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are South Park High School often compared to?
South Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Health Sciences Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Park High School?
The graduation rate of South Park High School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend South Park High School?
748 students attend South Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of South Park High School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Park High School?
South Park High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does South Park High School offer ?
South Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Park High School part of?
South Park High School is part of Buffalo City School District.
In what neighborhood is South Park High School located?
South Park High School is located in the Triangle neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 748 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 80-89% (Top 20%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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