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North Rose-Wolcott High School

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North Rose-Wolcott High School ranks 811 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

811^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 34% of New York high schools

Summary

North Rose-Wolcott High School is a public high school serving 365 students in grades 9-12 in Wolcott, NY, which is part of the North Rose-Wolcott Central School District. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York high schools over the past 10 years and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other high schools in the state.

North Rose-Wolcott High School struggles across a variety of metrics, including graduation rates, test scores, and chronic absenteeism. The school's 4-year graduation rate is around 84%, which is below the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 4.5% to 6.9% in recent years, also higher than the state average. On Regents exams, the school performs poorly compared to the state and its own district averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra I, Geometry, Living Environment, and Chemistry. Additionally, the school has very high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 31.5% to 37.5% in recent years, significantly above the state average.

When compared to other high schools in the surrounding area, such as Marion Junior-Senior High School and Weedsport Junior-Senior High School, North Rose-Wolcott High School generally performs worse across key metrics. However, the school's homeless student population is a bright spot, consistently ranking in the top half of New York high schools for this subgroup, in contrast to the poor performance of other student groups at the school. Despite the school's low academic outcomes, it spends a relatively high amount per student, around $32,000 in recent years, which is above the state average.

326

Students ?

8.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$37,805

Per pupil spending ?

46.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11631 Salter-Colvin Rd
Wolcott, NY 14590-9397

(315) 594-3100

District: North Rose-Wolcott Central School District

Feeder schools for North Rose-Wolcott High School:

Elementary:	North Rose-Wolcott Elementary School
Middle:	North Rose-Wolcott Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.8%

Hispanic:

12.3%

Two or more races:

4.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 37th percentile in 2015 → 34th in 2025

Strengths

✓89% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (54% vs 67% meeting standards)

!Dropout rate above the New York average (8% vs 5%)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg56%

New York avg67%

811^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

727^th of 874North Rose-Wolcott Central School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	811 of 1234	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.0	755 of 1242	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.5	742 of 1228	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.7	800 of 1190	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	23.6	442 of 519	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.6	691 of 1207	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.2	719 of 1210	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.8	685 of 1221	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	36.7	812 of 1255	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	39.1	792 of 1255	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	34.7	823 of 1237	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.0	705 of 1217	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.1	659 of 1198	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.8	656 of 1165	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	32.2	803 of 1117	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.8	721 of 1086	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	39.5	721 of 1027	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	56.1	526 of 1002	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.7	492 of 986	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	59.5	420 of 935	55.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.9	527 of 669	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	791 of 1206	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.4	778 of 1219	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	747 of 1197	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.6	799 of 1155	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.6	250 of 290	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.1	656 of 1193	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.1	622 of 1176	47.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	21.5	730 of 885	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.9	605 of 865	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.8	258 of 607	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.5	53 of 498	89.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	23.5	925 of 1179	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.1	827 of 1170	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.1	843 of 1155	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	882 of 1101	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.5	282 of 289	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	38.6	765 of 1179	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.0	746 of 1154	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	805 of 1201	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.3	709 of 1211	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.0	702 of 1191	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.9	762 of 1154	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	16.7	320 of 354	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	44.2	712 of 1190	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.1	766 of 1176	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.3	1042 of 1149	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	30.3	818 of 1144	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.6	687 of 1130	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.9	795 of 1038	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.6	814 of 1132	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.9	641 of 1095	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	21.6	688 of 788	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.4	664 of 781	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.1	677 of 776	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.2	684 of 738	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.5	644 of 793	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.3	625 of 765	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Homeless (2025)57th percentile+23 vs school

Female (2025)34th percentile~ school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)22nd percentile-13 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)21st percentile-13 vs school

Hispanic (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-25 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core Algebra II95%+21 vs state

Earth Science85%+20 vs state

Global History and Geography70%-6 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts67%-9 vs state

U.S. History and Government64%-11 vs state

Geometry46%-14 vs state

Living Environment44%-13 vs state

Chemistry26%-38 vs state

Common Core Geometry21%~ state avg

Algebra I19%-37 vs state

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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)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (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	Regents Earth and Space Sciences 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
North Rose-Wolcott High School	Public	9-12	11631 Salter-Colvin Rd	Wolcott	14590	Wayne County	North Rose-Wolcott Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 594-3100	326	37	8.8	46.6%	270 (82.8%)	3 (0.9%)	40 (12.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.0%)	34.5	811^th of 1234 public high schools	34.3%		40	755^th of 1242 public high schools	39.2%	56	26.3	95.5	66.7	21.4	85.5	69.8	43.6		64.2	19.0		45.7									99.3	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.6	100.0	99.6	99.8	$37,805	$873	$36,932
Red Creek High School	Public	9-12	6574 South St	Red Creek	13143	Wayne County	Red Creek Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 754-2040	263	27	9.6	46.0%	239 (90.9%)	5 (1.9%)	4 (1.5%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	7 (2.7%)	57.4	552^nd of 1234 public high schools	55.3%		54.8	593^rd of 1242 public high schools	52.3%	41	58.3	100.0	79.7		68.8	78.5	64.2		74.3	59.7	30.8	64.4	69.5								99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	$90,210	$11,710	$78,500
Clyde-Savannah High School	Public	10-12	215 Glasgow St	Clyde	14433	Wayne County	Clyde-Savannah Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 902-3050	146	15	9.8	47.3%	116 (79.5%)	9 (6.2%)	11 (7.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.5%)	29.4	868^th of 1234 public high schools	29.7%		28.7	868^th of 1242 public high schools	30.1%		33.3	92.9	68.3	28.6	29.6	52.4	33.3		71.9	23.3		36.8									100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$38,268	$2,268	$36,000
Lyons Senior High School	Public	9-12	10 Clyde Rd	Lyons	14489	Wayne County	Lyons Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 946-2200	266	28	9.5	63.5%	175 (65.8%)	28 (10.5%)	22 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (13.9%)	49.8	644^th of 1234 public high schools	47.8%		33.1	820^th of 1242 public high schools	34.0%	176	40.0	60.9	78.3	9.5	50.0	83.6	50.7	66.7	74.4	55.6		64.9									100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$37,775	$1,965	$35,811
Sodus Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	54 Mill St Ext	Sodus	14551	Wayne County	Sodus Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 483-5280	472	49	9.7	64.0%	265 (56.1%)	30 (6.4%)	134 (28.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.1%)	36.6	786^th of 1234 public high schools	36.3%		40.8	748^th of 1242 public high schools	39.8%	38	68.2	95.0	53.3	29.4	45.7	54.4	65.2	88.2	50.0	66.3		34.9			38.5	35.2		59.7	35.0	20.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,006	$1,334	$28,671
Cato-Meridian Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	2851 State Rte 370	Cato	13033	Cayuga County	Cato-Meridian Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 626-3439	383	35	11.0	42.6%	356 (93.0%)	2 (0.5%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.7%)	61.8	482^nd of 1234 public high schools	60.9%		60.5	515^th of 1242 public high schools	58.5%	33	59.3	92.9	85.3			81.3	41.2	60.0	74.6	66.7	78.3	65.9	58.5		42.0	53.3		37.9	21.6	32.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$24,269	$1,156	$23,113
Port Byron Senior High School	Public	7-12	30 Maple Ave	Port Byron	13140	Cayuga County	Port Byron Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 776-5728	345	26	13.5	46.1%	323 (93.6%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.0%)	43.9	717^th of 1234 public high schools	41.9%		51.8	625^th of 1242 public high schools	49.7%	92	70.0	54.2	78.9			68.8	39.1	100.0	60.0	46.4	43.6	87.1	86.1		41.8	38.5		40.0	42.3	30.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	$30,983	$1,065	$29,919
Hannibal High School	Public	9-12	928 Cayuga St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8130	334	34	9.7	59.9%	322 (96.4%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	20.6	979^th of 1234 public high schools	20.7%		28.7	867^th of 1242 public high schools	30.2%	112	54.2	50.0	65.5	14.3	0.0	44.9	31.3		77.5	15.7	21.8	18.5	30.2								99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,579	$1,466	$32,113
Weedsport Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	2821 E Brutus St	Weedsport	13166	Cayuga County	Weedsport Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 834-6652	374	40	9.2	34.8%	339 (90.6%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	77.7	187^th of 1234 public high schools	84.8%		79.5	138^th of 1242 public high schools	88.9%	49	84.6	96.2	95.5		92.0	93.0		20.0	95.4	78.6	52.1	88.5		48.1	55.6	57.8	53.9	68.5	79.0	69.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$25,811	$1,255	$24,556
Newark Senior High School	Public	9-12	625 Peirson Ave	Newark	14513	Wayne County	Newark Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 332-3242	586	60	9.7	53.8%	384 (65.5%)	60 (10.2%)	107 (18.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.9%)	39.1	758^th of 1234 public high schools	38.6%		33.6	812^th of 1242 public high schools	34.6%	54	25.4	41.4	77.5	7.1	27.8	72.5	37.0	76.9	81.4	28.5	56.3	48.0	54.6								100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,544	$1,734	$29,811

Frequently Asked Questions about North Rose-Wolcott High School

What schools feed into North Rose-Wolcott High School?

North Rose-Wolcott High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : North Rose-Wolcott Elementary School
Middle : North Rose-Wolcott Middle School

How many students attend North Rose-Wolcott High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 326 students attended North Rose-Wolcott High School.

Is North Rose-Wolcott High School a good school?

North Rose-Wolcott High School ranks 811^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of North Rose-Wolcott High School?

Students at North Rose-Wolcott High School are 83% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What district is North Rose-Wolcott High School in?

North Rose-Wolcott Central School District

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