Lewis J Bennett High School of Innovative Technolgy

Grades 9–12 Public District: Buffalo City School District

2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214 Map

Math (met standard)

28%

−28 state 56% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

60%

−15 state 75% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

18%

−40 state 57% · 2024-25

Low income

90%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

469

2024-25

Students per teacher

9.3

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
High school (Regents)	28% state 56% · 2024-25	60% state 75% · 2024-25	18% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades	28% state 56% · 2024-25	60% state 75% · 2024-25	18% state 57% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	28% state 56%	60% state 75%	18% state 57%
2023-24	64% state 63%	75% state 79%	29% state 62%
2022-23	77% state 65%	83% state 77%	38% state 66%
2021-22	50% state 66%	87% state 81%	52% state 74%
2018-19	77% state 71%	88% state 84%	53% state 73%
2017-18	65% state 70%	—	54% state 73%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate

82%

state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 11%
White 6%
Hispanic 17%
Black 62%
Two or more 3%
Other 0%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Middle Early College High School Grades 9–12 · Buffalo City School District	0.0 mi	25% −31 vs state	70% −6 vs state	25% −32 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2021-22 → 47% in 2024-25	89%	302	Black 72%
Research Laboratory Hs-Bioinformatic Grades 9–12 · Buffalo City School District	0.7 mi	23% −33 vs state	73% −2 vs state	37% −21 vs state	14% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2021-22 → 55% in 2024-25	91%	174	Black 64%
Academy School Grades 9–12 Alternative · Buffalo City School District	1.0 mi	0% −24 vs state · 2021-22	0% −50 vs state · 2021-22	0% −57 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2024-25	97%	70	Black 71%
Burgard High School Grades 9–12 Career & technical · Buffalo City School District	1.0 mi	35% −22 vs state	44% −32 vs state	19% −38 vs state	19% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2021-22 → 31% in 2024-25	95%	502	Black 51%
Frederick Olmsted #156 Grades 5–12 · Buffalo City School District	1.4 mi	58% +6 vs state	62% +9 vs state	55% +10 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25	61%	928	White 29%
Math Science Technology Preparatory School at 197 Grades 9–12 · Buffalo City School District	1.5 mi	9% −37 vs state · 2022-23	19% −33 vs state · 2022-23	24% −34 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2021-22 → 24% in 2024-25	95%	438	Black 56%
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School Grades K–12 Charter · Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School	1.6 mi	42% −14 vs state	43% −10 vs state	24% −21 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2024-25	96%	899	Black 50%
Tapestry Charter School Grades K–12 Charter · Tapestry Charter School	1.9 mi	38% −16 vs state	47% −6 vs state	32% −12 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25	65%	1,120	Black 54%
Kenmore Junior-Senior High School Grades 7–12 Alternative · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District	2.3 mi	22% −30 vs state	32% −19 vs state	52% +9 vs state	Not enough years of data	58%	180	White 62%
McKinley Vocational High School Grades 9–12 Career & technical · Buffalo City School District	2.4 mi	16% −40 vs state	30% −46 vs state	32% −25 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2021-22 → 31% in 2024-25	93%	862	Black 52%