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East Aurora High School vs. Hamburg High School

Should you attend East Aurora High School or Hamburg High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
East Aurora High School
1003 Center St
East Aurora, NY 14052
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Hamburg High School
4111 Legion Dr
Hamburg, NY 14075
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

East Aurora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Hamburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades 9-12, East Aurora High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 987 students in grades 9-12, Hamburg High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
528 students
987 students
This chart displays total students of East Aurora High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Hamburg High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
87 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Hamburg High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hamburg High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#552 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#226 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of East Aurora High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hamburg High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of East Aurora High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Hamburg High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of East Aurora High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hamburg High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
134
238
Grade 10 Students
129
244
Grade 11 Students
124
260
Grade 12 Students
140
237
Ungraded Students
1
8

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hamburg High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in East Aurora High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hamburg High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in East Aurora High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hamburg High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in East Aurora High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hamburg High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
94%
92%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in East Aurora High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hamburg High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.12
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of East Aurora High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hamburg High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Aurora High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hamburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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