New YorkSchoolsLANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL

LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 912
LANCASTER, New York · LANCASTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,682
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch27%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,682
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
27%-31.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in LANCASTER, New York. The school enrolls 1,682 students. It is part of the LANCASTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLANCASTER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36029
CityLANCASTER
ZIP14086
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361668001488

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,682
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino3.1%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native91.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races2.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
1.9%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
2.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %27%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)