Best Schools in Oneida County, NY
Oneida County, NY has 95 public schools (19 high, 15 middle, 50 elementary) serving 40,085 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Oneida County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oneida County, NY
The top high schools in Oneida County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Hartford Senior High School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 645 Students
2. Clinton Senior High School
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Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 382 Students
3. Whitesboro High School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students
4. Mount Markham Senior High School
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Mount Markham Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
5. Oriskany Junior-senior High School
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Oriskany Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 237 Students
6. Sauquoit Valley High School
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Sauquoit Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 268 Students
7. Holland Patent Central High School
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Holland Patent Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 409 Students
8. Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School
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Sherrill City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 563 Students
9. Donald H Crane Junior/senior High School
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Westmoreland Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 414 Students
10. Camden Senior High School
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Camden Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oneida County, NY
The top middle schools in Oneida County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry Junior High School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 10 • 584 Students
2. Clinton Middle School
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Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 286 Students
3. Sauquoit Valley Middle School
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Sauquoit Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 308 Students
4. Whitesboro Middle School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 474 Students
5. Vernon-verona-sherrill Middle School
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Sherrill City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 278 Students
6. Parkway Middle School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 6 • 241 Students
7. Holland Patent Middle School
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Holland Patent Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 285 Students
8. Adirondack Middle School
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Adirondack Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 279 Students
9. Otto L Shortell Middle School
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Oneida City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 391 Students
10. Central Square Middle School
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Central Square Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 833 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oneida County, NY
The top elementary schools in Oneida County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deerfield Elementary School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students
2. Westmoreland Upper Elementary School
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Westmoreland Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 237 Students
3. Harts Hill School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students
4. Hughes Elementary School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 453 Students
5. Poland Elementary School
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Poland Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 246 Students
6. Marcy Elementary School
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Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students
7. E A Mcallister Elementary School
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Sherrill City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 302 Students
8. Robert L Bradley Elementary School
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New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 511 Students
9. Clinton Elementary School
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Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 546 Students
10. Boonville Elementary School
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Adirondack Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oneida County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oneida County, NY has a total population of 232,125 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oneida County, 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 Oneida County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oneida County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oneida County, 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 Oneida County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oneida County, NY
How many schools are in Oneida County, NY?
Oneida County, NY has 95 public schools: 19 high schools, 15 middle schools and 50 elementary schools, serving 40,085 students in total.
How do schools in Oneida County perform on state tests?
On average, 95 schools in Oneida County score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Oneida County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oneida County?
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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- Projected: 65%
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Oneida County
21 places in Oneida County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (21)
- Utica (14)
- Rome (9)
- New Hartford (6)
- Verona (4)
- Whitesboro (4)
- Boonville (3)
- Camden (3)
- Clinton (3)
- Holland Patent (3)
- Sauquoit (3)
- Westmoreland (3)
- Marcy (2)
- Oriskany (2)
- Remsen (2)
- Waterville (2)
- Blossvale (1)
- Durhamville (1)
- New York Mills (1)
- Sherrill (1)
- Stittville (1)
- Vernon (1)
School districts (11)
- Utica City School District (13 schools)
- Rome City School District (9 schools)
- Whitesboro Central School District (7 schools)
- New Hartford Central School District (5 schools)
- Sherrill City School District (5 schools)
- Adirondack Central School District (4 schools)
- Camden Central School District (4 schools)
- Holland Patent Central School District (4 schools)
- Clinton Central School District (3 schools)
- Sauquoit Valley Central School District (3 schools)
- Westmoreland Central School District (3 schools)