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Lancaster Central School District, New York

Lancaster Central School District is a unified school district in Erie County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 45,861 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 33.6 sq mi (87.1 km²) of land.

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Lancaster Central School District in New York
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
45,861 ± 796
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Erie County
Land area
33.6 sq mi (87.1 km²)
Median household income
$89,331 ± $9,821
Median home value
$268,000 ± $9,089
Water area
0.24 sq mi (0.63 km²)
State
New York
Census code (GEOID)
3616680
Coordinates (central point)
42.910732, -78.649215
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Lancaster Central School District, largest first

  1. Town of Lancaster45,148 people
  2. Lancaster (village)10,113 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Depew Union Free School District2.8 mi southwest
  2. Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District5.1 mi west
  3. Cheektowaga Central School District5.7 mi west
  4. Clarence Central School District6.8 mi north
  5. Alden Central School District7.0 mi east
  6. Williamsville Central School District8.0 mi northwest
  7. Iroquois Central School District8.8 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Lancaster Central School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Lancaster Central School District before you rely on it.

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