Willow Ridge Elementary School
Buffalo, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 250-1575
District: Sweet Home Central School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 306 students
Buffalo's Willow Ridge Elementary School serves grades K-5 in the Sweet Home Central School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in New York to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Willow Ridge Elementary School is a public school in the Sweet Home Central School District located in Buffalo, NY. The principal of Willow Ridge Elementary School is PRINCIPAL - MR. ROBERT POLINO. As of 2016, the students are 72.9% White, non-Hispanic; 17.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.9% Hispanic; 2% Multiracial; and 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan. 33.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 72.9% | 67.7% | 45.5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 17.6% | 19.3% | 17.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.9% | 5.8% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 5.5% | 25.3% |
| Multiracial | 2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 33.3% | 42% | 53% |
| English learners | — | 3.8% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowdoin Square | Apartment Complex | Williamsville | NY | 2.8 mi | |
| 2 | Williamsville | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsville | NY | 4.9 mi | |
| 3 | Delaware Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Buffalo | NY | 6.4 mi | |
| 4 | James Blvd | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Medina | NY | 25 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Tonawanda | Tonawanda | NY | 3.2 mi | |
| 2 | Elmwood Village | Buffalo | NY | 7.2 mi | |
| 3 | Cheektowaga | Buffalo | NY | 8 mi | |
| 4 | Allentown | Buffalo | NY | 8.7 mi | |
| 5 | Waterfront | Buffalo | NY | 8.9 mi | |
| 6 | Depew | Buffalo | NY | 9.5 mi | |
| 7 | Lancaster | Buffalo | NY | 10.3 mi | |
| 8 | Cazenovia Park | Buffalo | NY | 11.4 mi | |
| 9 | West Seneca | Buffalo | NY | 12.7 mi | |
| 10 | Niagara Falls | Buffalo | NY | 12.8 mi | |
| 11 | Lewiston | Buffalo | NY | 15.8 mi | |
| 12 | East Aurora | Buffalo | NY | 19.4 mi | |
| 13 | Hamburg | Buffalo | NY | 19.9 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station | 9.6 mi. |
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