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Schools in South Lockport

South Lockport’s public schools

Lockport City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for South Lockport. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/6schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 87% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$27.2K
▼ 21% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.9
NY 11.2
Schools in town
0
3,493 students on the public path
In brief

South Lockport’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of South Lockport’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Lockport High School places highest (better than 71%); Anna Merritt Elementary School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve South Lockport, graded from C− to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Lockport High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in South Lockport, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
7–8Aaron Mossell Junior High Schoolin LockportC−
9–12Lockport High Schoolin LockportB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lockport City School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lockport City School DistrictGrades K–12 · 7 schools · 4,064 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 10.9 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$27,229NY $34,607 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 48.9% · 1885 students tested
Math37%
State average 46.5% · 1961 students tested

South Lockport vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share South Lockport’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
South Lockport—Lockport City
LockportC+Lockport City
Lockport (town)—Lockport City K–12 · Starpoint Central K–12

All 2 neighbors share Lockport City with South Lockport, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in South Lockport

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving South Lockportin other towns
Charles A Upson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Lockport
C+
448 students11:1Rate it →
Roy Kelley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Lockport
C
392 students12:1Rate it →
George Southard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Lockport
C+
363 students10:1Rate it →
Anna Merritt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Lockport
C−
326 students11:1Rate it →
Aaron Mossell Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Lockport
C−
587 students9:1Rate it →
Lockport High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lockport
B+
1,377 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about South Lockport’s schools

Are South Lockport’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for South Lockport. Lockport City School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for South Lockport. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is South Lockport in?

Lockport City School District.

Where do South Lockport kids go to high school?

Lockport High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.