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Best Schools in Central Square, NY
Central Square, NY has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,248 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 69%, so schools in Central Square underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Central Square, NY
The top high schools in Central Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paul V Moore High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1101 Students
2. John C Birdlebough High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phoenix Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 473 Students
3. Mexico High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
Best Middle Schools in Central Square, NY
The top middle schools in Central Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Square Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 833 Students
2. Emerson J Dillon Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Phoenix Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 514 Students
3. Mexico Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 614 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Central Square, NY
The top elementary schools in Central Square, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brewerton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students
2. Millard Hawk Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students
3. Hastings Mallory Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students
4. Michael A Maroun Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Phoenix Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 667 Students
5. Palermo Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 223 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Central Square, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Central Square, NY has a total population of 7,147 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Central Square, 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 Central Square, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.38 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Square, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Square, 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 Central Square, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Central Square, NY
How many schools are in Central Square, NY?
Central Square, NY has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,248 students in total.
How do schools in Central Square perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Central Square score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Central Square underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central Square?
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: 52%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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Every school in Central Square
4 of 4 schools in Central Square carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Central Square. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.