Lockport High School
Tel:
(716)478-4452
- Lockport High School serves 1,452 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Lockport High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lockport High School's student population of 1,452 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 102 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,452 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 102 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lockport High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lockport High School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #466 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 96% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 26% |
| Black | 15% | 17% |
| White | 76% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 89% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lockport High School is Niagara County Jail (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Park Junior High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charles A Upson Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lockport Charles A Upson Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 499 students
0.4 miles
28 Harding Ave
Lockport, NY 14094
(716)478-4402 0.4 K-4 499 - Lockport Emmet Belknap Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 693 students
0.9 miles
491 High St
Lockport, NY 14094
(716)478-4552 0.9 5-6 693 - Lockport Roy Kelley Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 466 students
1.0 miles
610 12 E High St
Lockport, NY 14094
(716)478-4671 1.0 K-4 466 - Lockport Niagara County Jail Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 1 students
1.1 miles
5526 Niagara St Ext
Lockport, NY 14094
(716)438-3370 1.1 12 1 - Lockport George Southard Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 465 students
1.3 miles
6385 Locust St Ext
Lockport, NY 14094
(716)478-4772 1.3 K-4 465
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