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#1932 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 41% in state
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
High School · CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
100 N ERIE ST, Mayville, NY 14757
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,932 of 4,742
In Mayville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
High School in Mayville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School is a public high school in Mayville, NY, part of CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Chautauqua Lake Secondary School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Chautauqua Lake Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,932 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Chautauqua Lake Secondary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Chautauqua Lake Secondary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
37% of students at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Chautauqua Lake Secondary School — Students at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Chautauqua Lake Secondary School Compares
See how Chautauqua Lake Secondary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 N ERIE ST, Mayville, NY 14757
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chautauqua Lake Secondary School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Panama), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Westfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Sinclairville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mayville, see our Mayville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayville | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| BURDICK RD AMISH SCHOOL Mayville | 4.4 mi | — |
| WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Westfield | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westfield | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Westfield | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL Sherman | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherman | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| CLEAR VIEW SCHOOL Sherman | 8.7 mi | — |
| BROCTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brocton | 9.2 mi | 3.5 |
| BROCTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Brocton | 9.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BEMUS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bemus Point | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PANAMA K-6 SCHOOL Panama | 12.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL Panama | 12.5 mi | 8.7 |
| VALLEY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Sherman | 12.0 mi | — |
| RIPLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL Ripley | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MAPLE GROVE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bemus Point | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| MAPLE LANE SCHOOL Clymer | 14.0 mi | — |
| CLOVER HILL SCHOOL Panama | 15.6 mi | — |
| HIDDEN VALLEY SCHOOL Clymer | 14.1 mi | — |
| CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Sinclairville | 11.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,542
Median Home Value
$179,400
Median Rent
$677/mo
Population
3,112
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
46.9
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| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE VISUAL ARTS Bronx, NY | 6.7 |
| BRONX THEATRE HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chautauqua Lake Secondary School
What grades does Chautauqua Lake Secondary School serve?
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Chautauqua Lake Secondary School?
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chautauqua Lake Secondary School rank in NY?
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School ranks #1,932 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Chautauqua Lake Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chautauqua Lake Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chautauqua Lake Secondary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Chautauqua Lake Secondary School a charter school?
No, Chautauqua Lake Secondary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chautauqua Lake Secondary School a Title I school?
No, Chautauqua Lake Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chautauqua Lake Secondary School?
46.2% of students at Chautauqua Lake Secondary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Chautauqua County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.6%
- Phone
- (716) 753-5882
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 729
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,947
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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