Education

Public

Children in Lackawanna attend school in the Lackawanna City School District. Grades Pre-K to 2 attend Truman Elementary School. Martin Road Elementary School has grades 3-6. In a shared building, Grades 7 through 8 are in the Lackawanna Middle School section and Grades 9 through 12 are in Lackawanna High School section.^[22] Lackawanna Senior High School was famous in the 1960s and early 70s because of its dominant football teams (quarterbacked by Ron Jaworski for some of those years).^{[citation needed]}

Private

Our Lady of Victory Elementary School, a private school affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, offers education from Kindergarten through Grade 8.^[23] The Global Concepts Charter School, a charter school in the New York State system, offers education from Kindergarten through Grade 10.^[24]