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Best Schools in Canandaigua, NY
Canandaigua, NY has 21 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 8,614 students. On average they score 63% on state proficiency tests against a projected 67%, so schools in Canandaigua don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Canandaigua, NY
The top high schools in Canandaigua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Canandaigua Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canandaigua City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1082 Students
2. Bloomfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Bloomfield Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
3. Marcus Whitman High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 337 Students
4. Naples High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Naples Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 285 Students
5. Honeoye Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Honeoye Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 309 Students
6. Red Jacket High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 220 Students
7. Midlakes Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phelps-clifton Springs Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 696 Students
Best Middle Schools in Canandaigua, NY
The top middle schools in Canandaigua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marcus Whitman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students
2. Bloomfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Bloomfield Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 171 Students
3. Canandaigua Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canandaigua City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
4. Red Jacket Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 160 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Canandaigua, NY
The top elementary schools in Canandaigua, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Naples Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Naples Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 317 Students
2. Red Jacket Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manchester-shortsville Central School District (red Jacket) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
3. Honeoye Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Honeoye Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students
4. Canandaigua Primary-elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canandaigua City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1475 Students
5. Bloomfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Bloomfield Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
6. Gorham Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 239 Students
7. Midlakes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phelps-clifton Springs Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 787 Students
8. Middlesex Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gorham-middlesex Central School District (marcus Whitman) • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 250 Students
9. St Mary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
St Mary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 103 Students
10. Canandaigua Montessori School
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Projected Test Scores
Canandaigua Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 41 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Canandaigua, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Canandaigua, NY has a total population of 23,687 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Canandaigua, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Canandaigua, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Canandaigua, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Canandaigua, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Canandaigua, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Canandaigua, NY
How many schools are in Canandaigua, NY?
Canandaigua, NY has 21 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 8,614 students in total.
How do schools in Canandaigua perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Canandaigua score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 67%, so on average schools in Canandaigua don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Canandaigua?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Canandaigua
3 of 3 schools in Canandaigua carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Canandaigua. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.