Best High Schools in Utica, NY

Utica, NY has 9 high schools with 6,431 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 Utica score 82% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 77% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Utica exceed expectations.

1. New Hartford Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

96%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 645 Students

2. Whitesboro High School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students

3. Frankfort-schuyler Central High School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

90%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frankfort-schuyler Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 258 Students

4. Oneida Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oneida City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 564 Students

5. Thomas R Proctor High School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Utica City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2675 Students

6. Donald H Crane Junior/senior High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Westmoreland Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 414 Students

7. West Canada Valley Junior-senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Canada Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 293 Students

Best Middle Schools in Utica, NY

Utica, NY has 8 middle schools with 3,493 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 Utica score 48% 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 Utica meet expectations.

1. Whitesboro Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 474 Students

2. Perry Junior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 584 Students

3. Holland Patent Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Holland Patent Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 285 Students

4. Vernon-verona-sherrill Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sherrill City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 278 Students

5. Frankfort-schuyler Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Frankfort-schuyler Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students

6. John F Kennedy Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Utica City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 695 Students

7. Senator James H Donovan Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Utica City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 730 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Utica, NY

Utica, NY has 22 elementary schools with 8,850 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 Utica score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Utica greatly exceed expectations.

1. Deerfield Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 318 Students

2. Hughes Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 453 Students

3. Poland Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Poland Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 246 Students

4. Westmoreland Upper Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Westmoreland Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 237 Students

5. Marcy Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 302 Students

6. Westmoreland Road Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Whitesboro Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 365 Students

7. Myles Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 355 Students

8. Robert L Bradley Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

New Hartford Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 511 Students

9. West Canada Valley Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Canada Valley Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 315 Students

10. Durhamville School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oneida City School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 217 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Utica, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Utica, NY has a total population of 72,625 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Utica, NY

18,784

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Utica, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

29.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Utica, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Utica, NY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,220 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Utica, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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