school profile

KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Located in BUFFALO, NY. Serving grades 08 through 12.

NCES ID
361623001412
District
KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Enrollment
1,276
Grades
08 through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
3
Suppressed
6
This school enrolls 1,276 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 59% in Math. The lowest is 40% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grade 8
59%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
40%
Science1 grade reported
Grade 8
47%

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,276
Grades served08–12

District

KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Per-pupil expenditure$27,061
Federal revenue share7.3%
State revenue share40.7%
Local revenue share52.0%
Chronic absenteeism rate27.6%
Graduation rate (ACGR)91.0%

County

Median household income$71,175
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher36.9%
Median home value$217,400
Unemployment rate3.9%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,276
Grades
08–12
Student body
Hispanic 11%Black 11%White 66%Asian 5%Two+ 7%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 8
28%
51%
Math
Grade 8
41%
75%
Science
Grade 8
34%
59%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered12
Advanced mathematics enrollment163
Hispanic 10 · Asian 9 · Black 6 · White 135 · Two+ 3 | Male 74 · Female 89 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment12
Asian 1 · White 11 | Male 11 · Female 1
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered15
AP enrollment171
Hispanic 7 · Asian 11 · Black 4 · White 146 · Two+ 3 | Male 70 · Female 101 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 9
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment29
Hispanic 2 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 25 | Male 10 · Female 19 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment141
Male 53 · Female 88
AP science enrollment48
Hispanic 3 · Asian 4 · Black 1 · White 40 | Male 17 · Female 31
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered38
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-87
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1227
Hispanic 5 · Asian 2 · Black 3 · White 13 · Two+ 4 | Male 23 · Female 4 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-834
Hispanic 3 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 27 · Two+ 2 | Male 11 · Female 23
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10322
Hispanic 40 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 9 · Black 34 · White 219 · Two+ 19 | Male 171 · Female 151 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 65
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-125
Hispanic 2 · Asian 2 · White 1 | Male 5 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-834
Hispanic 3 · Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 27 · Two+ 2 | Male 11 · Female 23
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10228
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 7 · Black 18 · White 163 · Two+ 13 | Male 123 · Female 105 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 52
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered3
Algebra II enrollment63
Hispanic 4 · Asian 3 · Black 3 · White 50 · Two+ 3 | Male 24 · Female 39 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Geometry
Geometry classes offered8
Geometry enrollment166
Hispanic 15 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 6 · Black 12 · White 127 · Two+ 3 | Male 79 · Female 87 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Calculus
Calculus classes offered4
Calculus enrollment67
Hispanic 1 · Asian 3 · Black 1 · White 62 | Male 36 · Female 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Biology
Biology classes offered21
Biology enrollment275
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 15 · Black 26 · White 192 · Two+ 14 | Male 133 · Female 142 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered14
Chemistry enrollment205
Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 15 · White 146 · Two+ 13 | Male 91 · Female 114 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29
Physics
Physics classes offered3
Physics enrollment53
Asian 1 · Black 2 · White 48 · Two+ 2 | Male 36 · Female 17 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment70
Hispanic 3 · Asian 4 · Black 3 · White 59 · Two+ 1 | Male 30 · Female 40
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment43
Asian 4 · Black 1 · White 38 | Male 13 · Female 30 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
IB enrollment, offeredYes
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT79
Hispanic 2 · Asian 5 · Black 3 · White 68 · Two+ 1 | Male 38 · Female 41 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment29
Hispanic 4 · Asian 10 · Black 1 · White 14 | Male 16 · Female 13
English learner program enrollment29
Hispanic 4 · Asian 10 · Black 1 · White 14 | Male 16 · Female 13
Enrollment1,344
Hispanic 135 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 53 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 104 · White 972 · Two+ 72 | Male 690 · Female 650 | English learners 29 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 211 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 92 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 4
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment211
Hispanic 23 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 6 · Black 30 · White 131 · Two+ 20 | Male 144 · Female 67 | English learners 8
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment92
Hispanic 7 · Asian 4 · Black 8 · White 72 · Two+ 1 | Male 58 · Female 34
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1220
Hispanic 1 · Asian 1 · Black 2 · White 14 · Two+ 2 | Male 12 · Female 8 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants539
Male 320 · Female 219
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports25
Male 14 · Female 11
Teams35
Male 20 · Female 15
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,343
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)6
Security staff (FTE), security guards5
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers139
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total139
Teachers, current-year139
Male 45 · Female 94
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,558
Hispanic 149 · Am. Indian / AK Native 10 · Asian 34 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 5 · Black 300 · White 903 · Two+ 157 | Male 1,106 · Female 452 | English learners 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 206 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 16
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))23
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 17 · Two+ 2 | Male 15 · Female 8
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 10
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)53
Hispanic 8 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 33 · Two+ 1 | Male 39 · Female 14 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))22
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 12 · Two+ 3 | Male 15 · Female 7
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)28
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 11 · Two+ 1 | Male 18 · Female 10 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 101 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 47 · Sch Oosinstances 504 8
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))15
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 12 · Two+ 1 | Male 13 · Female 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)54
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 30 · Two+ 2 | Male 34 · Female 20 | English learners 2
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 1 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin6
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex7
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 7 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 0 · Female 6 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex11
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 8 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 9 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon0
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.