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LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Lackawanna, New York · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,186
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
211
Classroom teachers (FTE)
10.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 112
  • Kindergarten 165
  • Grade 1 159
  • Grade 2 155
  • Grade 3 147
  • Grade 4 143
  • Grade 5 141
  • Grade 6 161
  • Grade 7 137
  • Grade 8 148
  • Grade 9 171
  • Grade 10 163
  • Grade 11 157
  • Grade 12 180
  • Ungraded 47

By race/ethnicity

  • White 62%
  • Hispanic/Latino 15%
  • Black or African American 13%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Asian 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

82% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,706 of 2,091 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 79%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$26,684 spent per student on day-to-day operations New York median: $27,061 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $17,381
  • Support services $8,480
  • Other (food service, etc.) $823

Where the money comes from

  • Local 19%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 10%

Total revenue $84.3 milliontotal spending $98.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year. Some figures for this district are NCES estimates.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

400

District office

245 S SHORE BLVD, Lackawanna NY 14218

County

Erie County

Official website

NCES District ID

3616440

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About LACKAWANNA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The children and citizens of Lackawanna have always deserved the best in education and administration. Now more than ever, given the changing social and economic conditions influencing all of us, it is imperative that we seek to reshape and improve our educational institutions to benefit our students and the community.
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