Very Good
#919 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 19% in state
Lake Shore Senior High School
High School · EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)
959 BEACH RD, Angola, NY 14006
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
680
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#919 of 4,742
In Angola
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Shore Senior High School
Lake Shore Senior High School is a public high school in Angola, NY, part of EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE). Lake Shore Senior High School serves approximately 680 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Shore Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Shore Senior High School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Lake Shore Senior High 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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Lake Shore Senior High School — Students at Lake Shore Senior High School score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Lake Shore Senior High School Compares
See how Lake Shore Senior High 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
959 BEACH RD, Angola, NY 14006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Shore Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Silver Creek), with a very similar rating. Another option is GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Gowanda), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Eden), a more accessible option. For more schools in Angola, see our Angola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ERIE 2-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS BOCES Angola | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| WILLIAM G HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Angola | 0.4 mi | 4.1 |
| JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angola | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| A J SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angola | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Derby | 5.0 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH COLLINS JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Collins | 6.1 mi | 5.4 |
| SOUTHTOWNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake View | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake View | 7.1 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTH COLLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Collins | 6.7 mi | 3.9 |
| EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eden | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Eden | 7.8 mi | 7.3 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 9.4 mi | 6.1 |
| SILVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Silver Creek | 10.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Silver Creek | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SILVER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Silver Creek | 10.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CLOVERBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 9.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gowanda | 13.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL Gowanda | 13.5 mi | 7.6 |
| GOWANDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Gowanda | 13.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,019
Median Home Value
$154,800
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
9,354
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
46.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Shore Senior High School
What grades does Lake Shore Senior High School serve?
Lake Shore Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Shore Senior High School?
Lake Shore Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore Senior High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Shore Senior High School rank in NY?
Lake Shore Senior High School ranks #919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lake Shore Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Shore Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lake Shore Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Shore Senior High School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Lake Shore Senior High School a charter school?
No, Lake Shore Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Shore Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Lake Shore Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Shore Senior High School?
47.9% of students at Lake Shore Senior High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 680
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Erie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.7%
- Phone
- (716) 926-2310
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE)- District Enrollment
- 2,096
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,865
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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