Best Schools in West Danby, NY
West Danby, NY has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 4,037 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 69%, so schools in West Danby underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Danby, NY
The top high schools in West Danby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ithaca Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ithaca City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students
2. Spencer-van Etten High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer-van Etten Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 241 Students
3. Newfield Senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newfield Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 191 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Danby, NY
The top middle schools in West Danby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Boynton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ithaca City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 526 Students
2. Spencer-van Etten Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spencer-van Etten Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 235 Students
3. Newfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newfield Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 157 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Danby, NY
The top elementary schools in West Danby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Hill School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ithaca City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students
2. Caroline Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ithaca City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 293 Students
3. Spencer-van Etten Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Spencer-van Etten Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 332 Students
4. Newfield Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Newfield Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Danby, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Danby, NY has a total population of 604 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Danby, 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 West Danby, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Danby, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Danby, 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 West Danby, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Danby, NY
How many schools are in West Danby, NY?
West Danby, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,037 students in total.
How do schools in West Danby perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in West Danby score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in West Danby underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Danby?
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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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations