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Port Byron Senior High School

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Port Byron Senior High School ranks 717 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

717^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 42% of New York high schools

Summary

Port Byron Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in the Port Byron Central School District, with 348 students located in Port Byron, NY. The district is ranked 664 out of 874 in New York and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Port Byron Senior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York high schools, with proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams often in the 30-40% range, which is generally below the state and district averages. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 84.3% to 93.8% in recent years, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate has been between 3.0% and 4.9%, higher than the state average. Additionally, the school has a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5% to 37.8%, significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Union Springs High School, Marcellus High School, and Weedsport Junior-Senior High School, Port Byron Senior High School generally underperforms on academic measures, graduation rates, and other key metrics. These higher-performing schools also tend to have lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. To improve, Port Byron Senior High School may need to focus on enhancing student engagement, academic support, and attendance initiatives, as well as addressing any disparities in performance among its student subgroups.

345

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,983

Per pupil spending ?

46.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

30 Maple Ave
Port Byron, NY 13140-9647

(315) 776-5728

District: Port Byron Central School District

Feeder schools for Port Byron Senior High School:

Elementary:

A A Gates Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

93.6%

Hispanic:

3.5%

Two or more races:

2.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 44th percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (54% vs 62% meeting standards)

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

!Common Core Algebra II scores 21 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg52%

New York avg62%

Middle school

1,101^st of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to bottom 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

717^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

664^th of 874Port Byron 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	1101 of 1500	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	51.6	688 of 1504	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.3	781 of 1500	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	1018 of 1479	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	881 of 1242	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.7	1173 of 1439	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	1318 of 1438	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	23.5	1172 of 1455	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	47.5	710 of 1429	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	41.3	821 of 1407	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.8	764 of 1401	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.6	558 of 1373	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	43.7	835 of 1337	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	50.5	732 of 1295	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.2	764 of 1243	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	66.1	530 of 1224	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.1	1168 of 1457	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.5	740 of 1465	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.3	823 of 1463	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	956 of 1454	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.7	741 of 1066	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	11.6	1295 of 1370	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.7	1307 of 1353	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	16.4	1184 of 1283	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	42.5	728 of 1296	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	22.3	1135 of 1306	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.2	780 of 935	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.1	1157 of 1241	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.9	1192 of 1245	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.9	927 of 1455	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.7	615 of 1464	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.4	697 of 1464	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.0	1083 of 1455	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.7	822 of 1071	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.6	810 of 1366	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.9	1121 of 1352	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	20.0	1199 of 1298	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	1300 of 1303	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.5	1173 of 1307	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	1211 of 1283	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.5	1102 of 1139	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	28.2	597 of 772	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.4	713 of 748	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.8	667 of 716	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.3	738 of 763	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	717 of 1234	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.8	625 of 1242	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.3	558 of 1228	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.3	559 of 1190	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.4	346 of 519	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.4	754 of 1207	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.7	746 of 1210	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.1	773 of 1221	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.7	656 of 1255	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	46.9	707 of 1255	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	52.5	620 of 1237	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	56.3	619 of 1217	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.9	621 of 1198	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.5	684 of 1165	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	39.5	749 of 1117	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	41.8	713 of 1086	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	43.9	689 of 1027	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	32.1	765 of 1002	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	41.9	672 of 986	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	32.8	719 of 935	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.0	709 of 1206	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.1	534 of 1219	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.9	484 of 1197	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.9	498 of 1155	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.9	180 of 290	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.5	732 of 1193	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.8	726 of 1176	38.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	33.6	782 of 1179	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.5	698 of 1170	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.6	494 of 1155	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.9	722 of 1101	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.1	226 of 289	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.2	803 of 1179	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	799 of 1154	30.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	713 of 1201	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.0	670 of 1211	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.1	603 of 1191	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	599 of 1154	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.0	219 of 354	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.5	770 of 1190	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.3	738 of 1176	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.6	825 of 1149	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.3	948 of 1144	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.8	895 of 1130	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.5	866 of 1038	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.8	123 of 137	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.3	1056 of 1132	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.8	1053 of 1095	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	706 of 788	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	683 of 781	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.1	511 of 776	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.4	451 of 738	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.1	559 of 793	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Male (2025)36th percentile+10 vs school

White (2023)23rd percentile-25 vs school

Female (2025)20th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)8th percentile-19 vs school

Special Education (2025)8th percentile-19 vs school

High school

Female (2025)41st percentile~ school

Male (2025)41st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)34th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)28th percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)10th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Physics100%+31 vs state

Geometry87%+27 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences86%+30 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts79%+4 vs state

Chemistry70%+5 vs state

Global History and Geography69%-7 vs state

U.S. History and Government60%-15 vs state

Common Core Algebra II54%-21 vs state

Algebra I46%-10 vs state

Life Science Biology44%-15 vs state

Math41%-12 vs state

English Language Arts40%-11 vs state

Living Environment39%-18 vs state

Science31%-13 vs state

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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
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
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
Jordan-Elbridge High School	Public	9-12	5721 Hamilton Rd	Jordan	13080	Onondaga County	Jordan-Elbridge Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 689-8510	336	30	11.0	38.7%	317 (94.3%)	3 (0.9%)	8 (2.4%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	65.9	395^th of 1234 public high schools	68.0%		67.5	396^th of 1242 public high schools	68.1%	1	68.3	94.3	86.0		79.3	95.6	33.3	28.6	100.0	44.4	46.2	75.0									99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,448	$896	$29,551
Harriet Tubman Residential Center	Public	8-12	6706 Pine Ridge Rd	Auburn	13021	Cayuga County	New York State Office Of Children And Family Services (Ocfs)	No	No	No	No	(315) 704-6272	20				7 (35.0%)	9 (45.0%)	4 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
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
Auburn High School	Public	9-12	250 Lake Ave	Auburn	13021	Cayuga County	Auburn City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 255-8300	1,176	85	13.8	56.0%	892 (75.9%)	73 (6.2%)	70 (6.0%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	135 (11.5%)	55.8	571^st of 1234 public high schools	53.7%		57.3	563^rd of 1242 public high schools	54.7%	8	69.2	88.0	74.6	20.0	50.0	80.1	72.4		83.6	38.7		67.8									99.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.5	99.9	99.8	$23,546	$1,581	$21,964
Skaneateles Senior High School	Public	9-12	49 E Elizabeth St	Skaneateles	13152	Onondaga County	Skaneateles Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 291-2231	410	41	10.1	15.1%	387 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	88	28^th of 1234 public high schools	97.7%		85.5	33^rd of 1242 public high schools	97.3%	5	93.9	98.8	95.3		82.5	95.8	98.9		96.1	87.9		100.0									99.2	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.4	$29,793	$713	$29,080
Mynderse Academy	Public	9-12	105 Troy St	Seneca Falls	13148	Seneca County	Seneca Falls Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 568-5500	350	36	9.8	44.0%	273 (78.0%)	12 (3.4%)	25 (7.1%)	8 (2.3%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	23 (6.6%)	61	495^th of 1234 public high schools	59.9%		65.6	433^rd of 1242 public high schools	65.1%	62	66.7	100.0	85.6	44.4		75.3	28.6	80.0	85.4	47.8	85.0	61.7	48.0								100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$24,179	$90	$24,089
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
Union Springs High School	Public	9-12	239 Cayuga St	Union Springs	13160	Cayuga County	Union Springs Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 889-4110	212	19	10.9	34.4%	184 (86.8%)	4 (1.9%)	14 (6.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	6 (2.8%)	76.7	205^th of 1234 public high schools	83.4%		75.8	215^th of 1242 public high schools	82.7%	10	85.7	96.2	89.7		80.8	85.5	73.8	100.0	87.1	76.8		96.2									100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$32,273	$1,243	$31,030

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Is Port Byron Senior High School a good school?

Port Byron Senior High School ranks 717^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Port Byron Senior High School?

Students at Port Byron Senior High School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Port Byron Senior High School?

Port Byron Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : A A Gates Elementary School

What district is Port Byron Senior High School in?

Port Byron Central School District

How many students attend Port Byron Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 345 students attended Port Byron Senior High School.

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