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Lockport City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,353 students in Lockport City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Lockport City School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Lockport City School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lockport High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,462 Schools
# Students
4,047 Students
948,443 Students
# Teachers
330 Teachers
85,120 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lockport City School District, which is ranked #752 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#731 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,595 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
88,545 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
407 Students
283,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
30%
# Black Students
410 Students
166,153 Students
% Black Students
10%
18%
# White Students
2,755 Students
372,714 Students
% White Students
68%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,305 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
432 Students
28,599 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,771
# Students in K Grade:
314
8,059
# Students in 1st Grade:
308
8,554
# Students in 2nd Grade:
311
8,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
303
7,780
# Students in 4th Grade:
275
7,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
288
8,403
# Students in 6th Grade:
271
21,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
304
32,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
317
35,917
# Students in 9th Grade:
333
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
372
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
311
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
14
23,878
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,174 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,196 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,174
$31,307
Spending / Student
$25,196
$32,183
Best Lockport City School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockport High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 Lincoln Ave
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4452
Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 478-4452
Grades: 9-12
| 1,353 students
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