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Enrollment
394
High
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362916003929
TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL
25 CHANEY AVE, TUPPER LAKE, NY 12986 · (518) 359-3322 · Franklin County
GRADES 06–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
195 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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
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 TUPPER LAKE 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
51.4%
NY avg 58.3% . -5.6pp since 2023
Math
51.5%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 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
48.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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
394
+73 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 10.7:1
% White
94%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL
As a compact secondary school in TUPPER LAKE, New York, TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL instructs 394 students from grades 6 through 12, part of TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL sits 41% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 2 schools in TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (730 students total), TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 49% of students at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 56.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.9%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Franklin County) records that median household earnings sit near $65,151, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Franklin County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,724 students), TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 57.3%.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL has increased 23%, going from 321 students in 2018 to 394 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.
On allk12, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,696
Census ACS
Median income
$65,151
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,724 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 336 students
Other schools in TUPPER LAKE
- L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 336 students
- SUNMOUNT DEVELOPMENTAL CENTERElementary
Nearby schools
- L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 336
- SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL17.3 mi · 360
- LONG LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL17.4 mi · 59
- SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL17.5 mi · 282
- PETROVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL17.5 mi · 291
- BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL22.0 mi · 103
Frequently asked questions
About TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 394 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL serve?
TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 12.1:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL?
At TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
TUPPER LAKE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.