LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a secondary school of low-enrollment scale in LAKE GEORGE, New York, overseen by LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, enrolling 299 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 55% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

Across the 2 schools in LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (595 students total), LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Warren County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Warren County (around 41%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.4%; this one delivers 75.9%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Warren County put median household income runs about $78,442, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Warren County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,825 students), of which LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: LAKE GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.3 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, LAKE GEORGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 58.0%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 34%: 451 students in 2018 compared to 299 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 8.7:1 in 2018 to 7.2:1 today.

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