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Best Schools in Waterloo, NY
Waterloo, NY has 17 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 5,941 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Waterloo underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waterloo, NY
The top high schools in Waterloo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mynderse Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 377 Students
2. Waterloo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 438 Students
3. Clyde-savannah High School
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Projected Test Scores
Clyde-savannah Central School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 155 Students
4. Geneva High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneva City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 613 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waterloo, NY
The top middle schools in Waterloo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seneca Falls Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 277 Students
2. Clyde-savannah Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clyde-savannah Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 188 Students
3. Geneva Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Geneva City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
4. Waterloo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 338 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waterloo, NY
The top elementary schools in Waterloo, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Fayette School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 308 Students
2. Elizabeth Cady Stanton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Falls Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 262 Students
3. North Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneva City School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 595 Students
4. Clyde-savannah Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clyde-savannah Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 428 Students
5. Frank M Knight Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Seneca Falls Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 286 Students
6. Skoi-yase School
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Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 349 Students
7. Fayette Mennonite School
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Fayette Mennonite School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 47 Students
8. West Street Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Geneva City School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waterloo, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waterloo, NY has a total population of 9,416 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waterloo, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waterloo, NY
How many schools are in Waterloo, NY?
Waterloo, NY has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,941 students in total.
How do schools in Waterloo perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Waterloo score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Waterloo underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waterloo?
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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Every school in Waterloo
3 of 4 schools in Waterloo carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Waterloo. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.