Cheektowaga High School

3600 Union Rd, Cheektowaga NY, 14225 | Cheektowaga Central School District | 716-686-3602
  • grades 9-12
  • students 656
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 92% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Cheektowaga
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
58%Cheektowaga
56%New York

Cheektowaga High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cheektowaga Central School District" in Cheektowaga, NY. There are a total of 656 students and 52 teachers at Cheektowaga High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Cheektowaga High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 92.0%, which is 63% higher than the New York average.

Cheektowaga High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students656
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment94
Taking some courses85
Taking some courses (not tests)9
Passing some courses39
Passing no courses40

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 Cheektowaga High School, there are a total of 94 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 85 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

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.

Cheektowaga High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 59.1% 53.6% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 30.1% 31.5% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.5% 5.1% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 5.4% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 3.8% 2.0% 3.1%

Cheektowaga demographics profile

StatisticCheektowagaNew YorkNational
Population73,45719,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,89541391
Median age40.138.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%52%55%
Speak English91%70%79%
Speak Spanish2%15%13%

Education level achieved in Cheektowaga

IndexCheektowagaNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.0%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Cheektowaga High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.