School Overview
Niagara Falls High School, located on Porter Road, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Niagara Falls City School District in New York. The school is known for its expansive campus and comprehensive academic environment, which provides a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. As a large comprehensive high school, it offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including robust athletic programs, performing arts, and various student-led clubs, fostering a well-rounded educational experience for its student body.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Niagara Falls High School places a strong emphasis on student support services, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and community engagement. By utilizing its official portal, *nfschools.net*, the school maintains consistent communication with parents and the community, offering transparency regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school-wide initiatives. The school serves as a central hub for the youth of the Niagara Falls area, striving to promote inclusivity and academic excellence within the local public school system.
2,034
Total Students
132.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White698
Hispanic187
Black717
Asian74
Two or More326
American Indian31
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    717 (35.3%)
  • White
    698 (34.3%)
  • Two or More
    326 (16.0%)
  • Hispanic
    187 (9.2%)
  • Asian
    74 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    31 (1.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
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: NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (716)278-5800
Website: http://www.nfschools.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,034
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 132.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,508
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Grade 9 468
Grade 10 518
Grade 11 527
Grade 12 495
Ungraded 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9468
Grade 10518
Grade 11527
Grade 12495
Ungraded26
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,04751.5%
Male98748.5%