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About school district data
School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.
Alden Central School District is the major district for students living in Alden.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Alden and other districts in Erie County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Alden and other districts in Erie County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Alden residents, age 25 and older
234
Less than 9th
502
9–12, no diploma
2,972
HS grad / GED
1,388
Some college
834
Associate’s
975
Bachelor’s
524
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Alden
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Villa Maria College
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Daemen University
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University at Buffalo - SUNY
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Trocaire College
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Canisius University
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Erie Community College
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Buffalo State College
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Hilbert College
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D'Youville University
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Genesee Community College
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Niagara County Community College