Niagara Leader

Niagara Falls High School had the highest enrollment among Niagara County schools, welcoming 2,140 students during the 2022-23 academic year, according to the New York State Education Department.

The most represented ethnicity among Niagara Falls High School students was white, accounting for 36.6% of the student population.

Among the 49 schools in Niagara County, Lockport High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,365 students, while Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School welcomed 1,092 students and came in third in the 2022-23 school year.

Niagara Falls High School is part of Niagara Falls City School District, which roughly covers seven schools within Niagara County and has a main office in Lockport.

In the previous school year, Niagara Falls High School also had the highest number of students among Niagara County schools.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.

School name	City	Total School Enrollment
Niagara Falls High School	Niagara Falls	2,140
Lockport High School	Lockport	1,365
Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School	Sanborn	1,092
North Tonawanda High School	North Tonawanda	1,002
Starpoint High School	Lockport	922
Edward Town Middle School	Sanborn	736
North Tonawanda Intermediate School	North Tonawanda	720
Starpoint Middle School	Lockport	698
Harry F. Abate Elementary School	Niagara Falls	696
Regan Intermediate School	Lockport	679
Aaron Mossell Junior High School	Lockport	648
Lewiston Porter Senior High School	Youngstown	615
Fricano Primary School	Lockport	599
Emmet Belknap Intermediate School	Lockport	579
Cataract Elementary School	Niagara Falls	531
Wilson Middle/High School	Wilson	514
Hyde Park School	Niagara Falls	505
Lasalle Preparatory School	Niagara Falls	502
Gaskill Preparatory School	Niagara Falls	500
Errick Road Elementary School	North Tonawanda	480
Royalton-Hartland Elementary School	Gasport	478
Wilson Elementary School	Wilson	466
Lewiston Porter Middle School	Youngstown	453
Newfane Elementary School	Newfane	450
North Tonawanda Middle School	North Tonawanda	447
Newfane Senior High School	Newfane	435
Roy Kelley Elementary School	Lockport	432
Geraldine J. Mann School	Niagara Falls	425
Charles A. Upson Elementary School	Lockport	416
Seventy Ninth Street School	Niagara Falls	404
Niagara Street School	Niagara Falls	404
Maple Avenue School	Niagara Falls	397
Colonial Village Elementary School	Niagara Falls	380
Primary Education Center	Youngstown	379
George Southard Elementary School	Lockport	379
Intermediate Education Center	Youngstown	378
Royalton-Hartland High School	Middleport	371
Ohio Elementary School	North Tonawanda	371
West Street Elementary School	Sanborn	362
Pratt Elementary School	Barker	351
Newfane Middle School	Newfane	343
Royalton-Hartland Middle School	Middleport	330
Anna Merritt Elementary School	Lockport	314
Spruce School	North Tonawanda	313
Henry J. Kalfas Magnet School	Niagara Falls	311
Barker Junior/Senior High School	Barker	291
Drake School	North Tonawanda	251
Tuscarora Elementary School	Lewiston	91
Newfane Early Childhood Center	Burt	45