Best Public Schools in Poland, NY

Summary:

The city of Poland, New York is home to two schools: Poland Elementary School and Poland Junior-Senior High School. Both schools are part of the Poland Central School District, which is ranked 275 out of 865 districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Poland Junior-Senior High School stands out as a top performer, ranking 361 out of 1,242 New York high schools for the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently excels on Regents exams, with proficiency rates exceeding the state average in subjects like Chemistry, Common Core Algebra II, and Physics. Additionally, the school boasts a strong graduation rate of 84.3% and a relatively low dropout rate of 4.9%.

Poland Elementary School also demonstrates impressive academic performance, outperforming the state average on 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade ELA and Math assessments. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 45.45% is significantly higher than the state average of 35%. Despite the schools' strong academic achievements, both have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, suggesting potential socioeconomic challenges that the schools and district may need to address.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Poland Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	74 Cold Brook St	Poland	13431	Herkimer County	Poland Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 826-0209	245	24	10.1	56.3%	226 (92.2%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	68.9	361^st of 1242 public high schools	70.9%		78.8	140^th of 1228 public high schools	88.6%	221	93.8	94.4	88.9	64.0	76.9	70.7	81.3	100.0	88.1	89.2				53.7	54.6	48.3				60.0	56.5	40.9		50.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$20,250	$1,275	$18,975
Poland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	74 Cold Brook St	Poland	13431	Herkimer County	Poland Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 826-0203	246	26	9.3	60.2%	232 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	65.7	766^th of 2445 public elementary schools	68.7%		61	892^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	63.4%	126											58.5	46.3	59.5				68.3	63.4	44.4				45.5										$16,561	$1,270	$15,291

Cities Near Poland

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Newport	4.69 mi	2	371^st
Utica	8.37 mi	15	655^th
Holland Patent	9.47 mi	4	381^st
Frankfort	10.18 mi	4	574^th
Marcy	10.57 mi	2	148^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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