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4 schools in Lansing

New York · Public K-12

Of the 4 public K-12 schools in Lansing, combined enrollment is roughly 1,185 students (an average of 296 per campus).

7-year change in Lansing

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,185
-52 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 80%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
FINGER LAKES RESIDENTIAL CENTERHigh08-1267
LANSING HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12371
LANSING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle05-08355
RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-04392

About Lansing

Public education in Lansing, New York runs across 4 schools that teaches roughly 1,185 students. By footprint, Lansing sits in the low-population bracket.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Average school size in Lansing is around 296 students, 43% lower than the New York average of about 519.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 4%: 1,237 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,185 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 80% to 73%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lansing discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Lansing?
Lansing, New York has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,185 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Lansing?
Lansing has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Lansing?
RAYMOND C BUCKLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Lansing by enrollment, with approximately 392 students.
What school districts serve Lansing?
Lansing is served by 2 public school districts, including LANSING CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS).
What grade levels do public schools in Lansing cover?
Public schools in Lansing serve students from pre-K through grade 12.