LAKE PLACID JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
304 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School, located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, serves students in grades 7 through 12 within the Lake Placid Central School District. Known for its strong sense of community, the school leverages its unique geographic location to offer a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with a deep appreciation for the surrounding environment and the area’s rich Olympic history. The school fosters a supportive, close-knit atmosphere where educators prioritize individualized attention, encouraging students to excel both in the classroom and in various extracurricular pursuits.
Beyond traditional academics, the school places a significant emphasis on character development, civic responsibility, and physical well-being. By utilizing its proximity to world-class athletic facilities, the institution promotes a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes competitive sports, arts programs, and outdoor education. Ultimately, Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School aims to cultivate well-rounded, resilient graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and succeed in a global society.
Beyond traditional academics, the school places a significant emphasis on character development, civic responsibility, and physical well-being. By utilizing its proximity to world-class athletic facilities, the institution promotes a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes competitive sports, arts programs, and outdoor education. Ultimately, Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School aims to cultivate well-rounded, resilient graduates who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and succeed in a global society.
304
Total Students
43.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
32.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 279 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White279 (92.4%)
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Hispanic14 (4.6%)
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Two or More6 (2.0%)
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Asian2 (0.7%)
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American Indian1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | LAKE PLACID CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (518)523-2474 |
| Website: | http://www.lpcsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 304 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 43.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 94 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
45
Grade 7
45
Grade 8
47
Grade 9
44
Grade 10
45
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
38
Ungraded
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 45 |
| Grade 7 | 45 |
| Grade 8 | 47 |
| Grade 9 | 44 |
| Grade 10 | 45 |
| Grade 11 | 37 |
| Grade 12 | 38 |
| Ungraded | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 155 | 51% |
| Male | 147 | 48.4% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.6% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 9th - 12th