Mckinley Vocational High School

1500 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo NY, 14207 | Buffalo City School District | 716-816-4480
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1063
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 83% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 115 in Buffalo
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
43%Buffalo
56%New York

Mckinley Vocational High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Buffalo City School District" in Buffalo, NY. There are a total of 1,063 students and 82 teachers at Mckinley Vocational High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Mckinley Vocational High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 83.0%, which is 47% higher than the New York average.

Mckinley Vocational High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1063
Teachers82
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment339
Taking some courses51
Taking some courses (not tests)292
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses42

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mckinley Vocational High School, there are a total of 339 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 51 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mckinley Vocational High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 14.4% 21.0% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 59.3% 51.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 5.1% 6.6% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5% 16.6% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.0% 1.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 3.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Buffalo demographics profile

StatisticBuffaloNew YorkNational
Population255,80519,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,33541391
Median age33.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)37%52%55%
Speak English81%70%79%
Speak Spanish8%15%13%

Education level achieved in Buffalo

IndexBuffaloNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade79.4%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school77.8%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college55.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.3%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.9%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Mckinley Vocational High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.