Lackawanna High School
Lackawanna, NY · Lackawanna City School District · Grades 9-12
759th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 33%▼ Declining
Lackawanna High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lackawanna High School 759th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 33% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2022 to 33th in 2025 — declining.
Lackawanna High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Lackawanna High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 645 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 62.5% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 21.5% | 16.4% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.6% | 14.1% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 3.7% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Lackawanna High School
Typical home value $222K in zip 14218 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Lackawanna High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Western New York Maritime Charter SchoolWestern New York Maritime Charter School · 1.8 mi away · charter1,136th of 1,137
ELA 8% · Math 7% - 8West Seneca West Senior High SchoolWest Seneca Central School District · 1.8 mi away326th of 1,137
ELA 81% · Math 63% - 1South Park High SchoolBuffalo City School District · 2.6 mi away1,047th of 1,137
ELA 43% · Math 18% - –Western Psychiatric CenterNew York State Office Mental Health (Omh) · 3.7 mi away
- 9Frontier Senior High SchoolFrontier Central School District · 3.8 mi away132nd of 1,137
ELA 89% · Math 80% - 7West Seneca East Senior High SchoolWest Seneca Central School District · 3.9 mi away379th of 1,137
ELA 79% · Math 60% - 6John F Kennedy Senior High SchoolCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District · 4.3 mi away491st of 1,137
ELA 78% · Math 47% - 9Orchard Park High SchoolOrchard Park Central School District · 4.8 mi away149th of 1,137
ELA 90% · Math 76%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lackawanna High School in?
Lackawanna High School is part of the Lackawanna City School District district in Lackawanna, New York.
Is Lackawanna High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lackawanna High School 759th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Lackawanna High School?
White 63%, Black 16%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 4% (645 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lackawanna High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 14218 is $222K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.