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Lake Placid, NY
Public School Ratings




Lake Placid Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Lake Placid Central School District details

Lake Placid Central School District
50 Cummings Rd
Lake Placid, NY 12946

570 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

8 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Lake Placid Central School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.0% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
52%
51%
55%
53%
48%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Lake Placid Elementary School
318 Old Military Rd
Lake Placid, NY, 12946
KG-05
Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School
34 School St
Lake Placid, NY, 12946
06-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.8% 42.2%
Black 1.4% 16.4%
Hispanic 3.2% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.4% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 31.0% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 2.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,872 $11,327,000 40.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,542 $879,000 3.2%
Staff $1,088 $620,000 2.2%
General Administration $1,518 $865,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,311 $747,000 2.7%
Operation $2,021 $1,152,000 4.1%
Transportation $1,854 $1,057,000 3.8%
Other $932 $531,000 1.9%
Total Support $10,265 $5,851,000 21.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $18,747 $10,686,000 38.4%
Total Expenditures $48,884 $27,864,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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