Fort LeBoeuf SHS

Located at 931 N High St, in Waterford, Pennsylvania, Fort LeBoeuf SHS is a middle-of-the-pack senior high that serves 652 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Fort LeBoeuf SD.

Fort LeBoeuf SD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,924 students. Fort LeBoeuf SHS is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Fort LeBoeuf SHS reports that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. By comparison, Erie County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Fort LeBoeuf SHS has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 56% of students at Fort LeBoeuf SHS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Erie County (around 74%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Fort LeBoeuf SHS is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 53.4%; this one delivers 71.7%, a residual of +18.3 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Erie County shows median household income runs about $63,354, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Erie County runs 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 35,738 students), of which Fort LeBoeuf SHS is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fort LeBoeuf MS, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Fort LeBoeuf SHS comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 68.8%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 6%: 690 students in 2018 compared to 652 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.