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Tupper Lake Middle-high School
High School · TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
25 CHANEY AVE, Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,697 of 4,742
In Tupper Lake
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Tupper Lake Middle-high School
High School in Tupper Lake · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tupper Lake Middle-high School
Tupper Lake Middle-high School is a public high school in Tupper Lake, NY, part of TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Tupper Lake Middle-high School serves approximately 403 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tupper Lake Middle-high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,697 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Tupper Lake Middle-high School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Tupper Lake Middle-high School — Students at Tupper Lake Middle-high School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 2.6/10.
How Tupper Lake Middle-high School Compares
See how Tupper Lake Middle-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
25 CHANEY AVE, Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tupper Lake Middle-high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Saranac Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 33.1 miles away, in nearby Parishville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAKE PLACID JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 23.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Placid), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tupper Lake, see our Tupper Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 33.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| L P QUINN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupper Lake | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| LONG LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL Long Lake | 17.4 mi | 4.3 |
| SARANAC LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Saranac Lake | 17.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PETROVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saranac Lake | 17.5 mi | 4.6 |
| SARANAC LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Saranac Lake | 17.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ST BERNARDS SCHOOL Saranac Lake | 17.9 mi | 5.4 |
| NEWCOMB CENTRAL SCHOOL Newcomb | 23.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL Saranac Lake | 22.0 mi | 6.2 |
| SAINT REGIS FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL St. Regis Falls | 31.8 mi | 6.1 |
| LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Placid | 23.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ST AGNES PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lake Placid | 23.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LAKE PLACID JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Placid | 23.9 mi | 4.8 |
| INDIAN LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL Indian Lake | 31.9 mi | 6.6 |
| PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parishville | 33.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PARISHVILLE-HOPKINTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Parishville | 33.1 mi | 6.5 |
| COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL Colton | 33.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12986 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,717
Median Home Value
$132,400
Median Rent
$683/mo
Population
5,304
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
14.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Almond, NY | 6.0 |
| BRONX LEADERSHIP ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| BRUSHTON-MOIRA HIGH SCHOOL Brushton, NY | 6.0 |
| EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 6.0 |
| FANNIE LOU HAMER FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT PROSPECT HEIGHTS Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tupper Lake Middle-high School
What grades does Tupper Lake Middle-high School serve?
Tupper Lake Middle-high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Tupper Lake Middle-high School?
Tupper Lake Middle-high School has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tupper Lake Middle-high School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tupper Lake Middle-high School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tupper Lake Middle-high School rank in NY?
Tupper Lake Middle-high School ranks #2,697 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Tupper Lake Middle-high School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tupper Lake Middle-high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Tupper Lake Middle-high School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tupper Lake Middle-high School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tupper Lake Middle-high School a charter school?
No, Tupper Lake Middle-high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tupper Lake Middle-high School a Title I school?
No, Tupper Lake Middle-high School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tupper Lake Middle-high School?
49.6% of students at Tupper Lake Middle-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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 403
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (518) 359-3322
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
TUPPER LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 747
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,029
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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