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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)·NCES 361656001469

LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

959 BEACH RD, ANGOLA, NY 14006 · (716) 926-2310 · Erie County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL665 STUDENTS
Enrollment
665
High
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
288 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
168
Grade 10
167
Grade 11
153
Grade 12
165
Ungraded
12
Student demographics
White
50876%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
315%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 31%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
10616%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33150%
Female
33450%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
86.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -8.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
665
-134 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 12.8:1
% White
76%
was 82%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the moderately sized secondary schools in ANGOLA, New York, operated by EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE), with 665 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.

Across the 5 schools in EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE) (2,010 students total), LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 16% Native American, 5% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Erie County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Erie County (around 51%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.1%; this one delivers 77.5%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Erie County put the typical household earns roughly $72,839 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Erie County runs 226 public schools (combined enrollment of about 122,519 students), of which LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

ERIE 2-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS BOCES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.7%.

LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 17%: 799 students in 2018 compared to 665 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 76% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Erie County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
950,622
Census ACS
Median income
$72,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
122,519 students

Quick facts

School name
LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)
Address
959 BEACH RD, ANGOLA, NY 14006
Phone
(716) 926-2310
County
Erie County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
665
Teachers (FTE)
63
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
288 (43%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
361656001469
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)
Other schools in ANGOLA
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Frequently asked questions

About LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
How large is LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 665 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 76% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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