At a glance
Reported students
891
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
82.79
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
77th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
838
Tonawanda Middle/High School: 891 reported students.
State peer staffing position
50th percentile
10.8:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 966
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.2:1
What the reported data says about Tonawanda Middle/High School
Tonawanda Middle/High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Tonawanda. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Tonawanda City School District. NCES reports 891 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.8:1, close to the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (78.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.8%). English learners represent 1.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 5 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Tonawanda Middle/High School
- 1How do the reported 10.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 82.79 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 2
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White78.7%
- Hispanic9.8%
- Black4%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
5 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Tonawanda City School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Tonawanda Middle/High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Island Senior High School High · Grand Island Central School District | 09–12 | 868 | 2.6 mi |
| Kenmore West Senior High School High · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District | 08–12 | 1,235 | 3 mi |
| North Tonawanda High School High · North Tonawanda City School District | 09–12 | 961 | 3.1 mi |
| Kenmore Junior-Senior High School High · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District | 07–12 | 180 | 3.4 mi |
| Kenmore East Senior High School High · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District | 08–12 | 1,052 | 3.5 mi |
| Riverside Academy High School High · Buffalo City School District | 09–12 | 285 | 4.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Tonawanda Middle/High School
What grades does Tonawanda Middle/High School serve?
Tonawanda Middle/High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Tonawanda City School District.
How many students attend Tonawanda Middle/High School?
Tonawanda Middle/High School reported 891 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 77th percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 966 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Tonawanda Middle/High School?
The calculated ratio is 10.8:1, based on 891 students and 82.79 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Tonawanda Middle/High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Tonawanda Middle/High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Tonawanda City School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Tonawanda Middle/High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
50.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Tonawanda Middle/High School in?
Tonawanda Middle/High School is part of Tonawanda City School District, based in Tonawanda, NY, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Tonawanda Middle/High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Grand Island Senior High School (2.6 mi), Kenmore West Senior High School (3 mi), North Tonawanda High School (3.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.