Lackawanna Middle School
Lackawanna, NY · Lackawanna City School District · Grades 6-8
762nd of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 2%· Stable
Lackawanna Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lackawanna Middle School 762nd of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 2% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 2th in 2025.
Lackawanna Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Lackawanna Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 440 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.2% | 59.3% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.2% | 17.7% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Black | 22.0% | 15.2% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 4.5% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 3.2% | ▲ 2.8 pts |
Homes near Lackawanna Middle School
Typical home value $222K in zip 14218 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lackawanna Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5West Middle SchoolWest Seneca Central School District · 2.3 mi away419th of 781
ELA 45% · Math 56% - 4East Middle SchoolWest Seneca Central School District · 4 mi away476th of 781
ELA 44% · Math 50% - 3John F Kennedy Middle SchoolCheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District · 4.3 mi away595th of 781
ELA 38% · Math 41% - 7Orchard Park Middle SchoolOrchard Park Central School District · 4.6 mi away237th of 781
ELA 58% · Math 73% - –Buffalo Creek Academy Charter SchoolBuffalo Creek Academy Charter School · 4.7 mi away · charter
- 6Hamburg Middle SchoolHamburg Central School District · 6.2 mi away317th of 781
ELA 50% · Math 67% - 4Cheektowaga Middle SchoolCheektowaga Central School District · 6.9 mi away522nd of 781
ELA 41% · Math 47% - 7Frontier Middle SchoolFrontier Central School District · 7.3 mi away279th of 781
ELA 56% · Math 68%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lackawanna Middle School in?
Lackawanna Middle School is part of the Lackawanna City School District district in Lackawanna, New York.
Is Lackawanna Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lackawanna Middle School 762nd of 781 New York middle schools (better than 2% 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 Middle School?
White 59%, Hispanic 18%, Black 15%, Two or more races 5% (440 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lackawanna Middle 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.