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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.
Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District is the major district for students living in Tonawanda.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Kenmore-Tonawanda and other districts in Erie County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Kenmore-Tonawanda and other districts in Erie County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Tonawanda residents, age 25 and older
761
Less than 9th
1,482
9–12, no diploma
12,608
HS grad / GED
10,725
Some college
7,200
Associate’s
12,649
Bachelor’s
9,156
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Tonawanda
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Buffalo State College
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Canisius University
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University at Buffalo - SUNY
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Daemen University
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D'Youville University
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Villa Maria College
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Erie Community College
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Trocaire College
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Niagara County Community College
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Niagara University
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Hilbert College