Lockport High School
Lockport High School serves 1,459 students in grades 9-12.
Lockport High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Lockport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lockport High School's student population of 1,459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 102 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,459 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lockport High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lockport High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 4228 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
9%

Hispanic
7%
27%

Black
15%
17%

White
73%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
89%
83%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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