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Transit Middle School

East Amherst, NY · Williamsville Central School District · Grades 5-8

56th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable

899
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
16%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Transit Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Transit Middle School 56th 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 93% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 93th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%93%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Transit Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
82%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
85%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
83%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%82%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%85%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Transit Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 899 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

White61%Asian27%6%
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White 61%Asian 27%77%15%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White76.9%60.5% 16.4 pts
Asian15.1%27.0% 11.9 pts
Two or more races3.3%5.7% 2.4 pts
Hispanic2.5%4.1% 1.6 pts
Black1.5%2.4% 0.9 pts

Homes near Transit Middle School

Typical home value $538K in zip 14051 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$132K$265K$397K$530K$504K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Transit Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Transit Middle School in?

Transit Middle School is part of the Williamsville Central School District district in East Amherst, New York.

Is Transit Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Transit Middle School 56th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Transit Middle School?

White 61%, Asian 27%, Two or more races 6%, Hispanic 4% (899 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Transit Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 14051 is $538K 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.