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Newfield Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
634th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 49% of New York high schools
Summary

Newfield Senior High School is a public high school in Newfield, NY, serving 175 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Newfield Central School District, which is ranked 739 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newfield Senior High School's performance has been inconsistent over the years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 313 out of 1,228 high schools (4 stars) in 2022-2023 and 634 out of 1,234 high schools (2 stars) in 2024-2025. The school's graduation rates have also varied, ranging from 79.5% to 95.2%, with dropout rates between 2.3% and 12.2%. While the school performs well above the state average in English Language Arts and U.S. History and Government, it struggles significantly in subjects like Chemistry, Earth Science, and Geometry.

Newfield Senior High School serves a community with a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 41.71% to 54.68% over the past few years. This suggests the school may need to allocate additional resources and support to address the unique needs of its student population. Compared to nearby schools, such as Candor Junior-Senior High School and Watkins Glen Central High School, Newfield Senior High School faces more significant challenges in maintaining consistent academic achievement and addressing equity among its student subgroups.

178
Students ?
10.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,821
Per pupil spending ?
39.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 247 Main St
       Newfield, NY  14867-9313

(607) 564-9955

District: Newfield Central School District


Feeder schools for Newfield Senior High School:

Elementary:    Newfield Elementary School
Middle:    Newfield Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.0%
Two or more races:
10.7%
African American:
3.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 49th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
88% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Dropout rate above the New York average (12% vs 5%)
!Earth Science scores 43 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg61%
New York avg67%
634th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 49%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
739th of 874Newfield 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202550.7634 of 123448.6%★★☆☆☆
202464.2451 of 124263.7%★★★☆☆
202370.7313 of 122874.5%★★★★☆
202256.4553 of 119053.5%★★★☆☆
202132.9404 of 51922.2%★☆☆☆☆
201962.7494 of 120759.1%★★★☆☆
201867.0377 of 121068.8%★★★☆☆
201758.5499 of 122159.1%★★★☆☆
201660.0459 of 125563.4%★★★☆☆
201552.1635 of 125549.4%★★☆☆☆
201462.7425 of 123765.6%★★★☆☆
201364.5462 of 121762.0%★★★☆☆
201265.6405 of 119866.2%★★★☆☆
201155.0593 of 116549.1%★★☆☆☆
201063.2394 of 111764.7%★★★☆☆
200967.1288 of 108673.5%★★★★☆
200866.5308 of 102770.0%★★★★☆
200765.8306 of 100269.5%★★★☆☆
200662.0393 of 98660.1%★★★☆☆
200563.0340 of 93563.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.1660 of 120645.3%★★☆☆☆
202462.3481 of 121960.5%★★★☆☆
202369.2358 of 119770.1%★★★★☆
202248.9624 of 115546.0%★★☆☆☆
202129.9234 of 29019.3%★☆☆☆☆
201954.1617 of 119348.3%★★☆☆☆
201863.2444 of 117662.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.0570 of 117951.7%★★★☆☆
202459.2413 of 117064.7%★★★☆☆
202368.0243 of 115579.0%★★★★☆
202246.0593 of 110146.1%★★☆☆☆
202134.2221 of 28923.5%★☆☆☆☆
201957.3480 of 117959.3%★★★☆☆
201854.5520 of 115454.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202553.0584 of 120151.4%★★★☆☆
202463.4434 of 121164.2%★★★☆☆
202372.0278 of 119176.7%★★★★☆
202257.4507 of 115456.1%★★★☆☆
202137.1262 of 35426.0%★☆☆☆☆
201967.3356 of 119070.1%★★★★☆
201868.9320 of 117672.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.3293 of 114974.5%★★★★☆
202441.6609 of 114446.8%★★☆☆☆
202355.3412 of 113063.5%★★★☆☆
202236.7627 of 103839.6%★★☆☆☆
202130.199 of 13727.7%★☆☆☆☆
201962.5338 of 113270.1%★★★★☆
201857.4387 of 109564.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.3512 of 78835.0%★★☆☆☆
202441.2500 of 78136.0%★★☆☆☆
202351.1391 of 77649.6%★★☆☆☆
202224.1624 of 73815.4%★☆☆☆☆
202120.7122 of 1338.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201947.7457 of 79342.4%★★☆☆☆
201854.5363 of 76552.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Special Education (2025)74th percentile+26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)51st percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)45th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)35th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core English Language Arts91%+15 vs state
U.S. History and Government89%+14 vs state
Global History and Geography73%-3 vs state
Living Environment62%+5 vs state
Common Core Algebra II60%-15 vs state
Algebra I50%-6 vs state
Geometry33%-27 vs state
Chemistry27%-38 vs state
Earth Science22%-43 vs state

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Students at Newfield Senior High School are 82% White, 11% Two or more races, 3% African American, 3% Hispanic, 1% Not Specified.

Newfield Senior High School ranks 634th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Newfield Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Newfield Elementary School
Middle : Newfield Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 178 students attended Newfield Senior High School.


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