WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL

www.williamsvillek12.org

981 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Williamsville East High School, located in East Amherst, New York, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Williamsville Central School District, the school is consistently recognized for its academic excellence, frequently ranking among the top-performing institutions in the region. It offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-level dual enrollment opportunities, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for success in higher education and competitive career fields.

Beyond its academic achievements, Williamsville East is known for fostering a vibrant school culture that emphasizes holistic student development. The campus provides a broad range of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, an extensive fine and performing arts department, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing high academic standards with a supportive community environment, Williamsville East remains a central pillar of the East Amherst community, dedicated to cultivating leadership, character, and lifelong learning in its student body.

981

Total Students

80.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	667
Hispanic	30
Black	40
Asian	208
Two or More	31
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
667 (68.0 %)
Asian
208 (21.2 %)
Black
40 (4.1 %)
Two or More
31 (3.2 %)
Hispanic
30 (3.1 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)626-8400
Website:	http://www.williamsvillek12.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	981
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	80.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	146
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 234

Grade 10 230

Grade 11 258

Grade 12 259