Riverside Academy High School

51 Ontario St, Buffalo, NY 14207

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
285
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buffalo City School District
Erie County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores41% proficient in math & reading
14thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Graduation rate67% graduate in 4 years
4thpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
15thpercentile
Class size7.8 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Riverside Academy High School

Riverside Academy High School is a public high school in Buffalo, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Buffalo City School District. The school is located in a large city in Erie County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 285 students were enrolled, with about 7.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

51 Ontario St
Buffalo, NY 14207
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
285 students
Students per teacher
7.8 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Buffalo City School District
County
Erie County
NCES school ID
360585006609

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.