For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 976 students in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Black Rock is Mckinley Vocational High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Vocational High School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4480
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 816-4480
Gr: 9-12 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY include Mckinley Vocational High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo?
the neighborhood of Black Rock, Buffalo public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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