Niagara Falls High School is a public high school located at 4455 Porter Road in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. It was established in 1999 and opened in September of 2000, becoming the city's only public high school, with the merging of the original Niagara Falls High School and the former LaSalle Senior High School. The school's graduation rate is 71%, slightly below the state average. [3]
| Niagara Falls High School | |
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4455 Porter Road , 14301 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°06′16″N 79°00′38″W / 43.104577°N 79.010686°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1999 |
| School district | Niagara Falls City School District |
| Superintendent | Mark Laurrie |
| CEEB code | 334170 |
| Chief Educational Administrator | Cynthia Jones[2] |
| Faculty | 110.01 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
| Grades | 9–12[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,992 (2017-18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.11 [1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Blue and gold |
| Nickname | Wolverines |
| Newspaper | The Chronicle |
| Website | Niagara Falls High School |
Niagara Falls City School District
Niagara Falls High School is operated under the supervision of the Niagara Falls City School District. It is the only high school in the district since the merger of the original Niagara Falls High School and LaSalle Senior High School. The high school is fed by two preparatory schools, Gaskill Prep and LaSalle Prep, which host grades 7 and 8.
Notable alumni
- James Starks - Former Green Bay Packers running back
- Jermaine Crumpton - Professional basketball player for T71 Dudelange
- Jonny Flynn - Former professional basketball player
- Paul Harris - Former professional basketball player
- Jane Bryant Quinn - Financial journalist
- Rick Manning - Former MLB center fielder
- Tommy Tedesco - Guitarist and studio musician
References
- ^ a b c d "NIAGARA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- ^ "Staff Directory". Niagara Falls City School District. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Public School Total Cohort Graduation Rate and Enrollment Outcome Summary, 2012-13 School Year" (PDF). New York State Education Department. p. 1598.