LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL

LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL is a large secondary school in LOCKPORT, New York, one of the schools within LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school caters to 1,377 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 106% bigger than typical.

LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 4,064 students; LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL records that 67% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

Looking at school resources, LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL records 117 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Niagara County runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.1%, the actual is 69.2%, a residual of +17.1 points.

In the area at large, census data for Niagara County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,633 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Niagara County's 51 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,388 students), LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: CHARLES An UPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.3%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LOCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL has declined 6%, going from 1,459 students in 2018 to 1,377 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

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