For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 311 students in Lake Placid, NY.
The top ranked public high school in Lake Placid, NY is Lake Placid Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Placid, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Lake Placid have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Lake Placid, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Placid Junior-senior High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Lake Placid, NY (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Placid Junior-senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
34 School St
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-2474
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-2474
Gr: 6-12 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Lake Placid, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Lake Placid, NY include Lake Placid Junior-senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lake Placid?
1 public high schools are located in Lake Placid.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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