High school (grades 9-12) · Lockport, NY

Starpoint High School

Federal NCES profile for Starpoint High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362805003798
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Starpoint High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#4 of 11
public schools in Lockport · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
large classes for New York
13.8%
free-lunch eligible

Starpoint High School has class sizes larger than 82% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Starpoint High School ranks #4 of 11 public schools in Lockport, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Starpoint High School held near 899 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 65.5 → 64.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 362805003798 · Lockport, NY High · MID · TRAD

929 enr · 14.3:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Starpoint Middle School (726 students)

Starpoint High School held near 899 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 65.5 → 64.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Starpoint High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Starpoint High School reports 929 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Starpoint High School compares

Starpoint High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 21% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.8% ▼ 75% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 929 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
929
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.8%
free-lunch eligible - 75% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 82% in New York - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,608
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 232 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Starpoint High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 12

District finance for Starpoint Central School District reports $19,608 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Starpoint High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Starpoint Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Regan Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fricano Primary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Starpoint High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Starpoint Central School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Starpoint High School

How many students attend Starpoint High School?

Starpoint High School has 929 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lockport, NY. CCD year-over-year: 922 (2022-23) → 899 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Starpoint High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Starpoint High School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Starpoint High School?

13.8% of students at Starpoint High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Starpoint High School?

The largest demographic group at Starpoint High School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Lockport, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Starpoint High School?

Starpoint High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Starpoint High School rank among public schools in Lockport?

By Resource Investment Index, Starpoint High School ranks #4 of 11 public schools in Lockport, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lockport on the city page.

What other schools are in Starpoint Central School District?

Besides Starpoint High School, Starpoint Central School District also operates Starpoint Middle School (726 students), Regan Intermediate School (631 students), and Fricano Primary School (584 students). See the Starpoint Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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