Lafayette International School
Buffalo, NY · Buffalo City School District · Grades 9-12
1,050th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Lafayette International School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette International School 1,050th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 8% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2022 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Lafayette International School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Lafayette International School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 440 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2016
| Group | Trend | 2016 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 38.3% | 32.0% | ▼ 6.3 pts | |
| Black | 28.0% | 29.5% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Asian | 25.2% | 29.3% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| White | 8.4% | 6.6% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts |
Homes near Lafayette International School
Typical home value $208K in zip 14213 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Lafayette International School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2International Preparatory School (The)Buffalo City School District · 1.2 mi away938th of 1,137
ELA 57% · Math 22% - 1Mckinley Vocational High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.2 mi away1,114th of 1,137
ELA 30% · Math 16% - 2Health Sciences Charter SchoolHealth Sciences Charter School · 1.3 mi away · charter971st of 1,137
ELA 47% · Math 27% - 3Buffalo Academy for the Visual & Performing ArtsBuffalo City School District · 1.3 mi away800th of 1,137
ELA 50% · Math 46% - 6Leonardo Da Vinci High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.5 mi away554th of 1,137
ELA 77% · Math 43% - 9City Honors SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.7 mi away197th of 1,137
ELA 80% · Math 80% - 7Hutchinson Central Technical High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 2 mi away437th of 1,137
ELA 88% · Math 44% - 1Riverside Academy High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 2 mi away1,091st of 1,137
ELA 40% · Math 11%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lafayette International School in?
Lafayette International School is part of the Buffalo City School District district in Buffalo, New York.
Is Lafayette International School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lafayette International School 1,050th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Lafayette International School?
Hispanic 32%, Black 30%, Asian 29%, White 7% (440 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lafayette International School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14213 is $208K 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.