LACKAWANNA HIGH SCHOOL

www.lackawannaschools.org

560 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lackawanna High School, located at 550 Martin Road in Lackawanna, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Lackawanna City School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. The campus functions as a central hub for the district's high school-aged population, offering a blend of core curriculum subjects alongside various elective opportunities designed to foster student growth and skill development.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by providing various extracurricular activities, sports programs, and support services. As part of the Lackawanna City School District, the high school strives to maintain a supportive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. For families and community members seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.lackawannaschools.org.

560

Total Students

52.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LACKAWANNA HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	359
Hispanic	71
Black	87
Asian	16
Two or More	20
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
359 (64.1 %)
Black
87 (15.5 %)
Hispanic
71 (12.7 %)
Two or More
20 (3.6 %)
Asian
16 (2.9 %)
American Indian
6 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)821-5610
Website:	http://www.lackawannaschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	560
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	501
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 145

Grade 10 160

Grade 11 123

Grade 12 125

Ungraded 7