Best Public Schools in Zip Code 14521

Summary:

The 14521 zip code is home to a single school, South Seneca Middle/High School, which serves grades 6-12 and has a total enrollment of 321 students. The school's student population is predominantly White (95.33%), with small percentages of other racial groups.

Academically, South Seneca Middle/High School's performance on state assessments is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates ranging from 18.18% to 54.29% across different subject areas and grade levels. However, the school performs better than the district average on several Regents exams, such as Algebra II (86.67% vs. 64.13% statewide), Chemistry (89.47% vs. 65.22% statewide), and Living Environment (93.02% vs. 65.7% statewide). The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.1% is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 5.1% is higher than the state average.

The school's operational and financial metrics suggest that it is well-resourced, with a low student-teacher ratio of 8.1 and a high per-student spending of $24,652, which is above the state average. However, the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students (49.84%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This suggests that the school may face unique challenges in supporting its students' academic and social-emotional needs.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	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 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 Common Core Algebra I End of Course	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 U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	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 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th 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
South Seneca Middle/High School	Public	6-12	7263 S Main St	Ovid	14521	Seneca County	South Seneca Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 869-9636	321	39	8.1	49.8%	306 (95.3%)	3 (0.9%)	6 (1.9%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	40.3	751^st of 1242 public high schools	39.5%		55	595^th of 1228 public high schools	51.5%	156	28.6	100.0	75.0	79.3	25.8	64.0	63.4	85.1	54.9	42.0	8.9	17.1	51.4	11.4	35.9	4.6	26.7	98.5	99.7	99.4	99.4	99.4	99.7	99.4	99.7	$24,652	$2,007	$22,645

Cities Near Zip Code 14521

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ovid	0.65 mi	1	637^th
Romulus	5.37 mi	1
Interlaken	5.44 mi	1	766^th
Aurora	10.7 mi	2	208^th
Trumansburg	12.14 mi	3	291^st

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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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