Lakeland Central School District


Summary:

The Lakeland Central School District in New York is home to 8 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 222 out of 865 school districts in New York and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the Lakeland Central School District stand out for their exceptional performance. Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School consistently ranks in the top 20% of New York middle schools, with over 50% proficiency in ELA and Math. Both Lakeland High School and Walter Panas High School perform very well, ranking in the top 25% of New York high schools, with high graduation rates and Regents exam pass rates. At the elementary level, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School stands out for its exceptional math performance, with over 75% proficiency in 3rd-5th grade.

The district's high schools have impressive metrics, with four-year graduation rates above 84% and low dropout rates under 5%. However, they also face challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates around 34%. Spending per student varies significantly across the schools, from $16,783 to $23,740, which may contribute to some equity concerns, as not all schools perform at the same high level. Overall, the Lakeland Central School District appears to be a strong-performing district with several standout schools, but there are also areas for improvement to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education.

District Detail

 1086 Main St
Shrub Oak, NY 10588-1507

 (914) 245-1700

SchoolDigger Rank:
222nd of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,370

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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