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Best Public Schools in Lewis County, NY

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4,082

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Top rankedHarrisville Junior-Senior High School111^th of 1,234 New York high schools

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Biggest riser

West Leyden Elementary School up 428 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Harrisville Junior-Senior High School 9.3 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry 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
Beaver River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9508 Artz Rd	Beaver Falls	13305	Lewis County	Beaver River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 346-1211	413	30	13.9	37.8%	397 (96.1%)	8 (1.9%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45.6	1311^th of 2445 public elementary schools	46.4%		49.2	1190^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.3%	121													61.7	50.0	38.6				60.3	74.6	33.3				42.4		99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	$21,672	$1,204	$20,468
Beaver River Senior High School	Public	9-12	9508 Artz Rd	Beaver Falls	13305	Lewis County	Beaver River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 346-1211	254	22	11.8	42.1%	248 (97.6%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	75.8	224^th of 1234 public high schools	81.8%		81	105^th of 1242 public high schools	91.5%	119	53.3	100.0	92.3		65.2	77.1	89.6	100.0	96.7	87.1		92.3															100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,630	$1,379	$25,251
Beaver River Middle School	Public	6-8	9508 Artz Rd	Beaver Falls	13305	Lewis County	Beaver River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 346-1211	196	11	18.0	44.4%	189 (96.4%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41.5	887^th of 1500 public middle schools	40.9%		45.8	790^th of 1504 public middle schools	47.5%	97					100.0					100.0						41.9	36.2	45.0				51.4	35.6	72.9		36.0	99.1	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	99.5	99.5	$20,755	$1,198	$19,558
West Leyden Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1157 Fish Creek Rd	West Leyden	13489	Lewis County	Adirondack Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 942-9280	123	9	13.7	43.1%	120 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	40.3	1464^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.1%		25.2	1892^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	22.6%	428													52.6	37.5	46.2				66.7	43.8	46.2				46.2		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,881	$1,805	$28,075
Copenhagen Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3020 Mechanic St	Copenhagen	13626	Lewis County	Copenhagen Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 688-4411	473	41	11.4	28.1%	435 (92.0%)	3 (0.6%)	23 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.3%)								(n/a)	68.4	100.0	92.5		90.5	74.3	73.7	77.8	87.2	77.4		90.0	50.0	60.7	65.8	50.0	62.9	63.4	64.7	67.9	69.2	52.6	83.3	50.0	71.8	61.0	99.5	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	100.0	$24,450	$2,473	$21,977
Harrisville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	14371 Pirate Ln	Harrisville	13648	Lewis County	Harrisville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 543-2707	148	14	10.2	46.6%	137 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.8%)	26.8	1863^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	23.8%		30.4	1734^th of 2445 public elementary schools	29.1%	129													18.8	31.3	41.7	50.0			25.0	66.7	41.7	31.3			33.3		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,806	$568	$31,238
Harrisville Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	14371 Pirate Ln	Harrisville	13648	Lewis County	Harrisville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 543-2920	164	18	9.3	52.4%	153 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	81.8	111^th of 1234 public high schools	91.0%		72.6	295^th of 1242 public high schools	76.2%	184	70.0	100.0	87.9		80.0	93.3	84.0	57.1	100.0	95.7		89.5					55.6	66.7					55.6	66.7		72.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$37,569	$559	$37,011
Lowville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7668 N State St	Lowville	13367	Lewis County	Lowville Academy & Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 376-9005	628	56	11.2	47.1%	567 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.4%)	39.4	1493^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	38.9%		53	1076^th of 2445 public elementary schools	56.0%	417													36.1	52.5	46.8				50.6	59.3	51.4				42.2		99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$21,661	$1,662	$19,999
Lowville High School	Public	9-12	7668 N State St	Lowville	13367	Lewis County	Lowville Academy & Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 376-9015	385	32	11.9	37.1%	352 (91.4%)	5 (1.3%)	7 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.2%)	66.1	391^st of 1234 public high schools	68.3%		74.8	245^th of 1242 public high schools	80.3%	146	76.1	85.7	86.3		77.1	77.2	61.4	56.5	92.0	68.9		69.1															99.2	99.7	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	$21,579	$941	$20,637
Lowville Middle School	Public	6-8	7668 N State St	Lowville	13367	Lewis County	Lowville Academy & Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 376-9010	263	25	10.5	45.6%	239 (90.9%)	2 (0.8%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.6%)	68.3	409^th of 1500 public middle schools	72.7%		65	455^th of 1504 public middle schools	69.7%	46										100.0	87.5					64.2	53.4	75.7				56.3	56.9	54.7		50.6	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	$22,204	$959	$21,245
South Lewis Middle School	Public	5-8	4264 East Rd	Turin	13473	Lewis County	South Lewis Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 348-2570	311	29	10.6	58.5%	291 (93.6%)	2 (0.6%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	54.8	655^th of 1500 public middle schools	56.3%		60.8	530^th of 1504 public middle schools	64.8%	125							100.0			100.0					48.1	52.6	41.9	59.7			52.6	44.9	62.2	55.2	40.5	47.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$26,302	$1,735	$24,567
South Lewis High School	Public	9-12	4264 East Rd	Turin	13473	Lewis County	South Lewis Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 348-2520	272	27	9.9	55.1%	257 (94.5%)	4 (1.5%)	7 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	67.9	370^th of 1234 public high schools	70.0%		62.5	485^th of 1242 public high schools	61.0%	115	68.0	100.0	89.6	66.7	66.7	85.7	66.7		96.8	57.8		63.8															100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,380	$1,900	$27,480
South Lewis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4264 East Rd	Turin	13473	Lewis County	South Lewis Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 348-2600	452	39	11.6	55.8%	429 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (2.0%)	40.2	1465^th of 2445 public elementary schools	40.1%		39.9	1452^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	40.6%	13													40.4	51.3					54.8	59.0															$25,803	$1,735	$24,068

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