LAKE PLACID JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
294 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School, located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, serves students in grades 7 through 12 within the Lake Placid Central School District. Known for its strong sense of community, the school leverages its unique geographic location to offer a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with a deep appreciation for the surrounding environment and the area’s rich Olympic history. The school fosters a supportive, close-knit atmosphere where educators prioritize individualized attention, encouraging students to excel both in the classroom and in various extracurricular pursuits.
Beyond traditional academics, the school places a significant emphasis on character development, civic responsibility, and physical well-being. By utilizing its proximity to world-class athletic facilities, the institution promotes a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes competitive sports, arts programs, and outdoor education. Ultimately, Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School aims to cultivate well-rounded, resilient graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and succeed in a global society.
Beyond traditional academics, the school places a significant emphasis on character development, civic responsibility, and physical well-being. By utilizing its proximity to world-class athletic facilities, the institution promotes a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes competitive sports, arts programs, and outdoor education. Ultimately, Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School aims to cultivate well-rounded, resilient graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and succeed in a global society.
294
Total Students
46.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 277 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 7 |
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White277 (94.9 %)
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Two or More7 (2.4 %)
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Hispanic6 (2.1 %)
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Black1 (0.3 %)
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Asian1 (0.3 %)
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: | LAKE PLACID CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (518)523-2474 |
| Website: | http://www.lpcsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 294 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 46.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 94 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
48
Grade 7
47
Grade 8
42
Grade 9
43
Grade 10
37
Grade 11
34
Grade 12
40
Ungraded
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 48 |
| Grade 7 | 47 |
| Grade 8 | 42 |
| Grade 9 | 43 |
| Grade 10 | 37 |
| Grade 11 | 34 |
| Grade 12 | 40 |
| Ungraded | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 151 | 51.4% |
| Male | 141 | 48% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.6% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 9th - 12th