Best Public Schools in Zip Code 14043

Summary:

The 14043 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Depew High School standing out as a strong performer, while the elementary and middle schools face challenges in academic proficiency.

Depew High School is a standout, ranking 343 out of 1,228 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with over 75% proficiency in Regents exams across multiple subjects, and a high 4-year graduation rate of 93.4%. In contrast, Cayuga Heights Elementary School and Depew Middle School struggle with lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math compared to the district and state averages.

The data also reveals potential socioeconomic differences within the 14043 zip code, with John A Sciole Elementary School having a lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients, indicating a relatively higher socioeconomic status. All schools in the area maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, suggesting a district-wide emphasis on maintaining manageable class sizes. The Depew Union Free School District and Lancaster Central School District serve the 14043 zip code area, and further investigation into the factors contributing to the performance differences could provide valuable insights to address the gaps and improve educational outcomes for all students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents Physics (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)						NY State Assessments Math (2023)						NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	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 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th 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
Cayuga Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1780 Como Park Blvd	Depew	14043	Erie County	Depew Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 686-5006	864	75	11.4	41.0%	704 (81.5%)	14 (1.6%)	60 (6.9%)	34 (3.9%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	34.7	1597^th of 2439 public elementary schools	34.5%		31	1738^th of 2434 public elementary schools	28.6%	141											33.6	33.9	40.2				44.6	33.3	53.4					99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	$11,041	$00	$11,041
Depew High School	Public	9-12	5201 S Transit Rd	Depew	14043	Erie County	Depew Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 686-5095	545	49	11.0	50.1%	442 (81.1%)	33 (6.1%)	29 (5.3%)	20 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	69.6	343^rd of 1228 public high schools	72.1%		68.1	347^th of 1190 public high schools	70.8%	4	76.9	63.6	79.4	89.7	64.8	78.2	87.2	81.1	80.7	86.2														99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	$15,334	$00	$15,334
Depew Middle School	Public	6-8	5201 S Transit Rd	Depew	14043	Erie County	Depew Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 686-5050	427	38	11.2	49.2%	355 (83.1%)	17 (4.0%)	23 (5.4%)	12 (2.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	28.1	1147^th of 1500 public middle schools	23.5%		39	907^th of 1479 public middle schools	38.7%	240	100.0					100.0								20.2	27.4	35.5				42.4	31.1	31.3	62.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$13,530	$00	$13,530
John A Sciole Elementary School	Public	K-3	86 Alys Dr E	Depew	14043	Erie County	Lancaster Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 686-3285	399	34	11.8	24.6%	345 (86.5%)	7 (1.8%)	11 (2.8%)	19 (4.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)								(n/a)											61.8						78.9							99.2	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.2	$11,644	$1,376	$10,268

Cities Near Zip Code 14043

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Depew	0.7 mi	4	532^nd
Lancaster	1.7 mi	6	253^rd
Cheektowaga	2.39 mi	13	539^th
West Seneca	3.27 mi	12	491^st
Williamsville	4.39 mi	11	59^th

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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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