Middle Schools in Grand Island Central School District

Summary:

The Grand Island Central School District in New York is home to one standout middle school, Veronica E Connor Middle School. This school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on state assessments, particularly in math and science, and boasts exceptional proficiency rates on the Regents exams for Earth Science and Algebra I.

With a student-teacher ratio of 10.8, Veronica E Connor Middle School offers smaller class sizes and potentially more individualized attention for its 637 students. The school's spending per student of $22,393 is significantly higher than the state average, which may contribute to its strong academic performance and the resources available to students. Additionally, the school's free/reduced lunch rate of 28.41% is lower than the state average, suggesting the student population may come from more affluent backgrounds.

Overall, Grand Island Central School District is home to a standout middle school in Veronica E Connor Middle School, which consistently delivers exceptional academic results and provides a high-quality education for its students.

District Detail

1100 Ransom Rd
Grand Island, NY 14072-1460

(716) 773-8800

SchoolDigger Rank:
236^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,829

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Veronica E Connor Middle School	Public	6-8	1100 Ransom Rd	Grand Island	14072	Erie County	Grand Island Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 773-8830	614	55	11.0	27.5%	517 (84.2%)	11 (1.8%)	35 (5.7%)	17 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.4%)	66.3	445^th of 1500 public middle schools	70.3%		57.1	586^th of 1504 public middle schools	61.0%	141	100.0	100.0	44.2	48.3	58.8	74.1	77.8	64.0	52.3	98.9	99.8	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.8	99.7	99.8	$23,843	$612	$23,231

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Niagara Falls City School District	3.2 mi	11	821^st
Tonawanda City School District	3.65 mi	2	602^nd
North Tonawanda City School District	4.19 mi	6
Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District	5.01 mi	10	574^th
Charter School For Applied Technologies	5.45 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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