# NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `362082004834`
- **School name**: NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14305
- **Address**: 4455 PORTER RD
- **District**: NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3620820`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 43.10460, -79.01130
- **Phone**: (716)278-5800
- **Wikidata QID**: Q14683492 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Falls_High_School
- **Founded**: 2000

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,034
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 132
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 75.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Additional Targeted Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM Attendance: s
  - HS Core Performance: 2
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - EM Growth: s
  - EM Core Performance: s
  - EM Weight Performance: s
  - HS Weight Performance: 1
  - EM ELP: s
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - HS ELP: 3
  - overall_status: Additional Targeted Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 38.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 38.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 86.0% (cohort of 513)
- **2021**: 67.0% (cohort of 527)
- **2019**: 64.0% (cohort of 548)
- **2018**: 66.0% (cohort of 507)
- **2017**: 70.0% (cohort of 531)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 96

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 107.6% (2,128 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.8% (38 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 59.5% (1,274 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 3.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 8.1%
- **Black/African American**: 2.5%
- **Asian**: 35.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 40.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 10.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 71.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.3% — 348 students
- **English Learners**: 1.0% — 21 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 208 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 63 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 32 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $25,141
- **Federal share**: $2,716
- **State + local share**: $22,425
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,146
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $29,177,121
- **Federal share**: 20.9%
- **State share**: 65.5%
- **Local share**: 13.6%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,287,875

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $72,404
- **Poverty rate**: 16.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 32.9%
- **Unemployment**: 13.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $627
- **Foreign-born residents**: 2.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.8 miles (FOREST GLEN MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 49
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.84 miles (39TH STREET SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: NIAGARA FALLS WATER BOARD
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.87049 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 14.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **CATARACT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 1.31% (this school: 1.77%)
- **SEVENTY NINTH STREET SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.77%)
- **MAPLE AVENUE SCHOOL** — 2.5 mi away, 1.04% (this school: 1.77%)
- **GERALDINE J MANN SCHOOL** — 3.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.77%)
- **HUTH ROAD SCHOOL** — 4.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.77%)

### graduation rate
- **NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.1 mi away, 92% (this school: 86%)
- **GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 6.1 mi away, 95% (this school: 86%)
- **LEWISTON PORTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 7.6 mi away, 92% (this school: 86%)
- **TONAWANDA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL** — 8.7 mi away, 92% (this school: 86%)
- **STARPOINT HIGH SCHOOL** — 10.4 mi away, 95% (this school: 86%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/niagara-falls-high-school-niagara-falls/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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