Best Schools in St. Lawrence County, NY
St. Lawrence County, NY has a total of 76 schools including 28 high schools, 9 middle schools and 37 elementary schools. A total of 20,963 students attend St. Lawrence County, NY schools. On average, schools in St. Lawrence County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in St. Lawrence County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in St. Lawrence County, NY
St. Lawrence County, NY has 28 high schools with 9,805 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 St. Lawrence County score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in St. Lawrence County exceed expectations.
1. Indian River High School
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Indian River Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 781 Students
2. Saranac Lake Senior High School
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Saranac Lake Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students
3. H C Williams Senior High School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 346 Students
4. Norwood-norfolk School
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Norwood-norfolk Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
5. Saint Lawrence High School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students
6. Salmon River High School
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Salmon River Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 396 Students
7. Potsdam Senior High School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
8. Gouverneur High School
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Gouverneur Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 467 Students
9. Massena Senior High School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students
10. Alexandria Central High School
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Alexandria Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 229 Students
Best Middle Schools in St. Lawrence County, NY
St. Lawrence County, NY has 9 middle schools with 3,283 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 St. Lawrence County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in St. Lawrence County underperform expectations.
1. J M Mckenney Middle School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 337 Students
2. A A Kingston Middle School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 368 Students
3. J William Leary Junior High School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 368 Students
4. St Lawrence Middle School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 311 Students
5. Norwood-norfolk Middle School
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Norwood-norfolk Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 295 Students
6. Saranac Lake Middle School
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Saranac Lake Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students
7. Gouverneur Middle School
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Gouverneur Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 472 Students
8. Salmon River Middle School
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Salmon River Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 313 Students
Best Elementary Schools in St. Lawrence County, NY
St. Lawrence County, NY has 37 elementary schools with 7,638 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 St. Lawrence County score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in St. Lawrence County meet expectations.
1. Lawrence Avenue Elementary School
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Potsdam Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 551 Students
2. Madrid-waddington Elementary School
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Madrid-waddington Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
3. Saint Lawrence Elementary School
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Brasher Falls Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 363 Students
4. Alexandria Central Elementary School
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Alexandria Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 231 Students
5. Parishville-hopkinton Elementary School
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Parishville-hopkinton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 176 Students
6. Nightengale Elementary School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 402 Students
7. F S Banford Elementary School
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Canton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 434 Students
8. Clifton-fine Elementary School
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Clifton-fine Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 129 Students
9. Theresa Primary School
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Indian River Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 187 Students
10. Jefferson Elementary School
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Massena Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 410 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in St. Lawrence County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
St. Lawrence County, NY has a total population of 108,505 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in St. Lawrence County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for St. Lawrence County, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit St. Lawrence County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
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