Enrollment
385
High
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361782001603
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
7668 N STATE ST, LOWVILLE, NY 13367 · (315) 376-9015 · Lewis County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
143 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
86.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -9.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
385
-22 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 11.6:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment four-year high school in LOWVILLE, New York, overseen by LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 385 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL sits 42% leaner than that benchmark.
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that caters to 1,276 students overall.
On the student-mix side, LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. An estimated 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.0%.
In the broader community, Lewis County reports that median household income runs about $68,182, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Lewis County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,082 students), LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 58.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 5%: 407 students in 2018 compared to 385 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Lewis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,607
Census ACS
Median income
$68,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,082 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 628 students
- LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 263 students
Other schools in LOWVILLE
- LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 628 students
- LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 263 students
Nearby schools
- LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 263
- LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 628
- BEAVER RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.8 mi · 413
- BEAVER RIVER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.8 mi · 254
- BEAVER RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL6.8 mi · 196
- COPENHAGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL11.6 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 385 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by LOWVILLE ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Lewis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.