Best Schools in Orleans County, NY
Orleans County, NY has 26 public schools (10 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 11,486 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Orleans County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orleans County, NY
The top high schools in Orleans County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Barker Junior/senior High School
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Barker Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 292 Students
2. Kendall Junior-senior High School
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Kendall Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 325 Students
3. Royalton-hartland High School
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Royalton-hartland Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students
4. Charles D'amico High School
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Albion Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 514 Students
5. Oakfield-alabama Middle School High School
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Oakfield-alabama Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 385 Students
6. Brockport High School
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Brockport Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 946 Students
7. Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School
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Byron-bergen Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 434 Students
8. L A Webber Middle-high School
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Lyndonville Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 235 Students
9. Medina Junior-senior High School
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Medina Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 614 Students
10. Holley Junior Senior High School
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Holley Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 423 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orleans County, NY
The top middle schools in Orleans County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A D Oliver Middle School
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Brockport Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 685 Students
2. Royalton-hartland Middle School
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Royalton-hartland Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 330 Students
3. Carl I Bergerson Middle School
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Albion Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orleans County, NY
The top elementary schools in Orleans County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kendall Elementary School
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Kendall Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 355 Students
2. Byron-bergen Elementary School
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Byron-bergen Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 410 Students
3. Royalton-hartland Elementary School
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Royalton-hartland Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 477 Students
4. Lyndonville Elementary School
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Lyndonville Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 358 Students
5. Holley Elementary School
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Holley Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 543 Students
6. Oakfield-alabama Elementary School
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Oakfield-alabama Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 351 Students
7. Ronald L Sodoma Elementary School
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Albion Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 820 Students
8. Clifford Wise Intermediate School
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Medina Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 395 Students
9. Barclay Elementary School
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Brockport Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 449 Students
10. Fred W Hill School
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Brockport Central School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 472 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orleans County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orleans County, NY has a total population of 40,343 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orleans 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 Orleans County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orleans County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orleans 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 Orleans County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orleans County, NY
How many schools are in Orleans County, NY?
Orleans County, NY has 26 public schools: 10 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,486 students in total.
How do schools in Orleans County perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Orleans County score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Orleans County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orleans 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: 64%
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 64%
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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 66%
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- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 64%
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- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Orleans County
5 places in Orleans County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Albion (3)
- Medina (3)
- Holley (2)
- Kendall (2)
- Lyndonville (2)
School districts (2)
- Albion Central School District (3 schools)
- Medina Central School District (3 schools)