Herbert Hoover Middle School
Buffalo, NY · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District · Grades 5-7
377th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 52%· Stable
Herbert Hoover Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Herbert Hoover Middle School 377th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 52% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 52th in 2025.
Herbert Hoover Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Herbert Hoover Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 764 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 67.8% | ▼ 14.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.1% | 11.9% | ▲ 6.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 7.6% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Black | 7.2% | 7.1% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 5.5% | ▲ 4.5 pts |
Homes near Herbert Hoover Middle School
Typical home value $270K in zip 14223 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Herbert Hoover Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Ben Franklin Middle SchoolKenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District · 1.7 mi away491st of 781
ELA 46% · Math 46% - 4Sweet Home Middle SchoolSweet Home Central School District · 2.8 mi away544th of 781
ELA 39% · Math 47% - 9Amherst Middle SchoolAmherst Central School District · 4.1 mi away79th of 781
ELA 62% · Math 100% - 2North Tonawanda Middle SchoolNorth Tonawanda City School District · 4.7 mi away652nd of 781
ELA 38% · Math 36% - 4Cleveland Hill Middle SchoolCleveland Hill Union Free School District · 5 mi away485th of 781
ELA 46% · Math 47% - 7Veronica E Connor Middle SchoolGrand Island Central School District · 5.2 mi away257th of 781
ELA 50% · Math 77% - 9Heim Middle SchoolWilliamsville Central School District · 5.6 mi away153rd of 781
ELA 66% · Math 80% - 3North Tonawanda Intermediate SchoolNorth Tonawanda City School District · 5.6 mi away605th of 781
ELA 35% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Herbert Hoover Middle School in?
Herbert Hoover Middle School is part of the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District district in Buffalo, New York.
Is Herbert Hoover Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Herbert Hoover Middle School 377th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Herbert Hoover Middle School?
White 68%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 8%, Black 7% (764 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Herbert Hoover Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14223 is $270K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.