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LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized secondary schools in YOUNGSTOWN, New York, operated by LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 657 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
LEWISTON-PORTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,909 students; LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%); the rest is composed of 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Niagara County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the top 10% of New York schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 67.4%; actual is 90.0%, +22.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Niagara County indicate median household income runs about $69,633, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Niagara County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
LEWISTON PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 49.7%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 4% since 2018, when it stood at 686 (now 657).
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