Lafayette International School
Buffalo, NY · Buffalo City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
1,050th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
370 LAFAYETTE AVE, Buffalo, NY 14213
(716)816-4358NCES ID 360585006593Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 440 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2016, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| 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 |
Typical home value $208K in zip 14213 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lafayette International School
- #938International Preparatory School (The)Buffalo City School District · 1.2 mi away938th of 1,137
ELA 57% ▲21 · Math 22% ▼3Compare - #1114Mckinley Vocational High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.2 mi away1,114th of 1,137
ELA 30% ▼6 · Math 16% ▼9Compare - #971Health Sciences Charter SchoolHealth Sciences Charter School · 1.3 mi away · charter971st of 1,137
ELA 47% ▲11 · Math 27% ▲2Compare - #800Buffalo Academy for the Visual & Performing ArtsBuffalo City School District · 1.3 mi away800th of 1,137
ELA 50% ▲14 · Math 46% ▲21Compare - #554Leonardo Da Vinci High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.5 mi away554th of 1,137
ELA 77% ▲41 · Math 43% ▲18Compare - #197City Honors SchoolBuffalo City School District · 1.7 mi away197th of 1,137
ELA 80% ▲44 · Math 80% ▲55Compare - #437Hutchinson Central Technical High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 2 mi away437th of 1,137
ELA 88% ▲52 · Math 44% ▲19Compare - #1091Riverside Academy High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 2 mi away1,091st of 1,137
ELA 40% ▲4 · Math 11% ▼14Compare
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.