Lackawanna Middle School
550 Martin Rd
Buffalo NY, 14218, Erie County
Phone: 716-827-6704
Ranking: 
(2,753 out of 3,424, bottom 20%)*
(2,753 out of 3,424, bottom 20%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Lackawanna City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 18 | 16 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 250 | 258 | 234 | 248 | 270 | 293 | 347 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 125 | 50.0% | 140 | 54.3% | 125 | 53.4% | 106 | 42.7% | 135 | 50.0% | 124 | 42.3% | 175 | 50.4% |
| Grade 8: | 119 | 47.6% | 114 | 44.2% | 108 | 46.2% | 142 | 57.3% | 135 | 50.0% | 168 | 57.3% | 172 | 49.6% |
| Ungraded: | 6 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 138 | 55.2% | 140 | 54.3% | 126 | 53.8% | 131 | 52.8% | 141 | 52.2% | 157 | 53.6% | 168 | 48.4% |
| Female: | 112 | 44.8% | 118 | 45.7% | 108 | 46.2% | 117 | 47.2% | 112 | 41.5% | 128 | 43.7% | 165 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 15.2% | 33 | 12.8% | 19 | 8.1% | 22 | 8.9% | 21 | 7.8% | 27 | 9.2% | 17 | 4.9% |
| Black: | 55 | 22.0% | 48 | 18.6% | 50 | 21.4% | 60 | 24.2% | 54 | 20.0% | 54 | 18.4% | 78 | 22.5% |
| White: | 154 | 61.6% | 176 | 68.2% | 161 | 68.8% | 163 | 65.7% | 183 | 67.8% | 208 | 71.0% | 241 | 69.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 4.8% | 182 | 70.5% | 129 | 55.1% | 139 | 56.0% | 180 | 66.7% | 186 | 63.5% | 209 | 60.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 0.4% | 30 | 11.6% | 21 | 9.0% | 29 | 11.7% | 50 | 18.5% | 43 | 14.7% | 45 | 13.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.66 | 14.33 | 14.97 | 10.04 | 9.12 | 9.80 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 57% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 70% | 80% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 28% | 28% | 50% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 21% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 13.8% | 31.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 56% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 66% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 76% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 62% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 50% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 11.2% | 27.7% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 49% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 41% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 57% | 69% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 51% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | 26% | 47% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 23.8% | 33.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 54% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 59% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 80% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 38% | 55% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 37% | 60% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 38% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 9.7% | 27.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 63% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 65% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 75% | 71% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 69% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% | 71% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 40% | 70% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 33% | 54% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 43% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 63% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 58% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 69% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 64% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 92% | 67% | 72% |
| 2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 85% | 78% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Lackawanna Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.