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Oneonta Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
257th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 79% of New York high schools
Summary

Oneonta Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Oneonta, New York, with a student population of 499. The school is part of the Oneonta City School District, which is ranked 622 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oneonta Senior High School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York high schools over the past 10 years, with a ranking between 193 and 279 out of over 1,200 high schools. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating strong overall performance. Oneonta Senior High School performs particularly well for certain student subgroups, such as African American and Hispanic students, who rank in the top 20% and top 5% of New York high schools, respectively, in recent years. However, the school's performance for White and Multi-racial students is more average, ranking in the middle 50% of New York high schools.

Oneonta Senior High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on Regents exams, with particularly strong results in subjects like Earth Science, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government. The school's four-year graduation rate has been around 84% in recent years, slightly above the state average, while its dropout rate is around 9-12%, which is higher than the state average. Interestingly, the nearby Cooperstown Junior/Senior High School consistently outperforms Oneonta Senior High School on state assessments and Regents exams, ranking in the top 5% of New York high schools, while Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Junior-Senior High School and Unatego Junior-Senior High School have lower overall performance compared to Oneonta Senior High School.

499
Students ?
9.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$25,818
Per pupil spending ?
36.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 130 East St
       Oneonta, NY  13820-1399

(607) 433-8243

District: Oneonta City School District


Feeder schools for Oneonta Senior High School:

Elementary:    Greater Plains Elementary School
    Riverside Elementary School
    Valleyview Elementary School
Middle:    Oneonta Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.4%
African American:
7.6%
Hispanic:
7.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2014 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (82% vs 67% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of New York high schools
87% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Dropout rate above the New York average (9% vs 5%)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school82%
District avg83%
New York avg67%
257th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From top 42% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
622nd of 874Oneonta City 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
202573.7257 of 123479.2%★★★★☆
202473.4279 of 124277.5%★★★★☆
202376.8193 of 122884.3%★★★★☆
202274.4225 of 119081.1%★★★★☆
201973.7254 of 120779.0%★★★★☆
201874.7217 of 121082.1%★★★★☆
201770.6258 of 122178.9%★★★★☆
201663.8356 of 125571.6%★★★★☆
201557.5521 of 125558.5%★★★☆☆
201464.9386 of 123768.8%★★★☆☆
201365.2448 of 121763.2%★★★☆☆
201262.4490 of 119859.1%★★★☆☆
201163.0415 of 116564.4%★★★☆☆
201064.8355 of 111768.2%★★★☆☆
200972.7154 of 108685.8%★★★★☆
200874.2110 of 102789.3%★★★★☆
200769.9194 of 100280.6%★★★★☆
200666.6266 of 98673.0%★★★★☆
200570.3171 of 93581.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202564.4196 of 71372.5%★★★★☆
202475.2115 of 69083.3%★★★★☆
202390.419 of 67197.2%★★★★★
202286.536 of 59393.9%★★★★★
201967.4172 of 68674.9%★★★★☆
201878.986 of 67987.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202556.3193 of 41353.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.9161 of 120686.7%★★★★☆
202468.0373 of 121969.4%★★★☆☆
202378.5153 of 119787.2%★★★★☆
202275.4198 of 115582.9%★★★★☆
201975.1217 of 119381.8%★★★★☆
201877.7132 of 117688.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202584.960 of 88593.2%★★★★★
202477.9120 of 86586.1%★★★★☆
202377.7127 of 85185.1%★★★★☆
202272.8148 of 76080.5%★★★★☆
201980.094 of 81588.5%★★★★☆
201863.3249 of 79168.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.6321 of 117972.8%★★★★☆
202460.7382 of 117067.4%★★★☆☆
202365.7282 of 115575.6%★★★★☆
202260.1362 of 110167.1%★★★☆☆
201963.8348 of 117970.5%★★★★☆
201867.8230 of 115480.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202573.3256 of 120178.7%★★★★☆
202475.0221 of 121181.8%★★★★☆
202376.1187 of 119184.3%★★★★☆
202272.1257 of 115477.7%★★★★☆
201969.8319 of 119073.2%★★★★☆
201869.6304 of 117674.1%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.9130 of 32860.4%★★★☆☆
202463.7100 of 30667.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.6341 of 114970.3%★★★★☆
202453.2435 of 114462.0%★★★☆☆
202366.8271 of 113076.0%★★★★☆
202264.8270 of 103874.0%★★★★☆
201958.2397 of 113264.9%★★★☆☆
201857.1392 of 109564.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202560.0301 of 78861.8%★★★☆☆
202459.5317 of 78159.4%★★★☆☆
202362.8238 of 77669.3%★★★☆☆
202259.2273 of 73863.0%★★★☆☆
201963.2247 of 79368.9%★★★☆☆
201867.5179 of 76576.6%★★★★☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)93rd percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)87th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school
African American (2025)73rd percentile-7 vs school
Special Education (2025)70th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)62nd percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)60th percentile-19 vs school
Asian (2025)53rd percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Earth Science92%+27 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts88%+13 vs state
Living Environment87%+30 vs state
Geometry87%+27 vs state
U.S. History and Government86%+11 vs state
Common Core Algebra II81%+6 vs state
Global History and Geography81%+5 vs state
Chemistry79%+14 vs state
Algebra I70%+14 vs state
Common Core Geometry67%+43 vs state
Physics65%-4 vs state

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Students at Oneonta Senior High School are 76% White, 8% African American, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 499 students attended Oneonta Senior High School.

Oneonta Senior High School ranks 257th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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