Best Schools in Herkimer County, NY
Herkimer County, NY has a total of 55 schools including 22 high schools, 10 middle schools and 21 elementary schools. A total of 19,161 students attend Herkimer County, NY schools. On average, schools in Herkimer County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 61% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Herkimer County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Herkimer County, NY
Herkimer County, NY has 22 high schools with 7,496 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Herkimer County score 79% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Herkimer County greatly exceed expectations.
1. New Hartford Senior High School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 645 Students
2. Beaver River Senior High School
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Beaver River Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 266 Students
3. Whitesboro High School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students
4. Holland Patent Central High School
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Holland Patent Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 409 Students
5. Mount Markham Senior High School
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Mount Markham Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
6. Adirondack High School
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Adirondack Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 360 Students
7. James A Green Junior-senior High School
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Dolgeville Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 371 Students
8. Frankfort-schuyler Central High School
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Frankfort-schuyler Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 258 Students
9. Sauquoit Valley High School
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Sauquoit Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 268 Students
10. Central Valley Academy
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Central Valley Csd At Ilion-mohawk • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 624 Students
Best Middle Schools in Herkimer County, NY
Herkimer County, NY has 10 middle schools with 3,286 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Herkimer County score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Herkimer County don't meet expectations.
1. Whitesboro Middle School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 474 Students
2. Sauquoit Valley Middle School
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Sauquoit Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 308 Students
3. Perry Junior High School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 584 Students
4. Holland Patent Middle School
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Holland Patent Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 285 Students
5. Frankfort-schuyler Middle School
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Frankfort-schuyler Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students
6. Mount Markham Middle School
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Mount Markham Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 304 Students
7. Gregory B Jarvis Middle School
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Central Valley Csd At Ilion-mohawk • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 628 Students
8. Beaver River Middle School
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Beaver River Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 192 Students
9. Little Falls Middle School
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Little Falls City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 242 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Herkimer County, NY
Herkimer County, NY has 21 elementary schools with 7,192 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Herkimer County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Herkimer County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Deerfield Elementary School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students
2. Hughes Elementary School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 453 Students
3. Poland Elementary School
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Poland Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 246 Students
4. Sauquoit Valley Elementary School
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Sauquoit Valley Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 347 Students
5. West Canada Valley Elementary School
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West Canada Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 315 Students
6. Richfield Springs Elementary School
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Richfield Springs Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 242 Students
7. Herkimer Elementary School
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Herkimer Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
8. Lake Pleasant School
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Lake Pleasant Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 73 Students
9. Mount Markham Elementary School
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Mount Markham Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 449 Students
10. Barringer Road Elementary School
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Central Valley Csd At Ilion-mohawk • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 450 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Herkimer County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Herkimer County, NY has a total population of 60,139 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Herkimer County, NY
K-12 Students
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Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Herkimer County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Herkimer County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Herkimer County, NY.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Herkimer County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
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