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Waterville Junior/Senior High School

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Waterville Junior/Senior High School ranks 575 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

575^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 53% of New York high schools

Summary

Waterville Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Waterville, NY, with 323 students. The school is part of the Waterville Central School District, which is ranked 561 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Waterville Junior/Senior High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 309 out of 1,228 New York high schools in 2022-2023 to 575 out of 1,234 in 2024-2025. Its SchoolDigger rating has also declined from 4 stars to 3 stars. The school performs better for male students than female students, ranking 253 out of 1,191 for males compared to 387 out of 1,197 for females. However, the school struggles with its performance for white students and special education students, ranking in the bottom 25% of New York high schools for these subgroups.

Waterville Junior/Senior High School generally performs in the middle of the pack compared to nearby schools, such as Whitesboro High School and Thomas R Proctor High School, but lags behind higher-performing schools like New Hartford Senior High School and Clinton Senior High School. The school has seen a significant increase in per-student spending, from $14,428 in 2021-2022 to $30,112 in 2023-2024, which may indicate a greater investment in its students.

349

Students ?

10.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,574

Per pupil spending ?

42.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

381 Madison St
Waterville, NY 13480-1100

(315) 841-3818

District: Waterville Central School District

Feeder schools for Waterville Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:

Memorial Park Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

98.0%

Hispanic:

0.9%

African American:

0.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2014 → 53rd in 2025

Strengths

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Above the New York median (53rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2014

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

!Chemistry scores 21 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school64%

District avg63%

New York avg62%

Middle school

644^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 30% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

575^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

561^st of 874Waterville 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	55.3	644 of 1500	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.1	826 of 1504	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.2	823 of 1500	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.1	1012 of 1479	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.1	605 of 1242	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.1	624 of 1439	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.7	654 of 1438	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	46.6	756 of 1455	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.6	677 of 1429	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.4	429 of 1407	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	44.7	768 of 1401	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	30.4	968 of 1373	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	59.0	603 of 1337	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	56.4	644 of 1295	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.6	530 of 1243	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.6	520 of 1224	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.1	547 of 1185	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	57.1	583 of 1123	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	64.9	429 of 1095	60.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.4	455 of 1457	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.5	761 of 1465	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.2	860 of 1463	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.8	1110 of 1454	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	40.3	627 of 1066	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	776 of 1370	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.7	539 of 1353	60.2%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	58.5	452 of 1283	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	628 of 1296	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.4	514 of 1288	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.4	893 of 1306	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	63.6	244 of 935	73.9%	★★★★☆
2019	37.0	753 of 1241	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	765 of 1245	38.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	834 of 1455	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.8	812 of 1464	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.9	652 of 1464	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.1	870 of 1455	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.6	409 of 1071	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	557 of 1366	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.6	689 of 1352	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	340 of 1298	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	31.6	942 of 1307	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.0	604 of 1283	52.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	41.4	471 of 775	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	558 of 778	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	575 of 1234	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.6	393 of 1242	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.9	309 of 1228	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	65.4	404 of 1190	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.7	491 of 1207	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.1	547 of 1210	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.7	445 of 1221	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.7	583 of 1255	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	56.4	550 of 1255	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.1	417 of 1237	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	69.3	358 of 1217	70.6%	★★★★☆
2012	58.9	566 of 1198	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.6	314 of 1165	73.0%	★★★★☆
2010	67.0	301 of 1117	73.1%	★★★★☆
2009	71.2	191 of 1086	82.4%	★★★★☆
2008	71.9	167 of 1027	83.7%	★★★★☆
2007	66.9	270 of 1002	73.1%	★★★★☆
2006	71.4	165 of 986	83.3%	★★★★☆
2005	69.4	186 of 935	80.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	576 of 1206	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.5	358 of 1219	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.4	387 of 1197	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	447 of 1155	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.6	366 of 1193	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.3	517 of 1176	56.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	47.5	592 of 1179	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.9	319 of 1170	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	70.1	214 of 1155	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	69.0	214 of 1101	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	51.5	582 of 1179	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.3	445 of 1154	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	525 of 1201	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.3	389 of 1211	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.2	253 of 1191	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	352 of 1154	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.5	556 of 1190	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.0	535 of 1176	54.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	669 of 1149	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.9	383 of 1144	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	314 of 1130	72.2%	★★★★☆
2019	49.4	511 of 1132	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.5	559 of 1095	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	31.8	598 of 788	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.9	565 of 738	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.7	608 of 793	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Special Education (2025)74th percentile+17 vs school

Female (2025)69th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-18 vs school

High school

Male (2025)56th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)42nd percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Geometry94%+35 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts92%+17 vs state

U.S. History and Government85%+10 vs state

Common Core Algebra II76%~ state avg

Earth Science70%+5 vs state

Math63%+10 vs state

Algebra I63%+7 vs state

Global History and Geography62%-14 vs state

Physics53%-15 vs state

Living Environment53%-4 vs state

English Language Arts50%~ state avg

Chemistry43%-21 vs state

Science39%-5 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
Waterville Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	381 Madison St	Waterville	13480	Oneida County	Waterville Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 841-3818	349	33	10.5	42.7%	342 (98.0%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	55.5	575^th of 1234 public high schools	53.4%		67.6	393^rd of 1242 public high schools	68.4%	182	43.3	76.2	91.9		69.7	62.2	52.7	53.3	84.8	62.6		94.4			54.2	45.3		65.5	58.3	38.9	98.9	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$28,574	$260	$28,314
Sauquoit Valley High School	Public	9-12	2601 Oneida St	Sauquoit	13456	Oneida County	Sauquoit Valley Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 839-6316	280	26	10.8	37.1%	259 (92.5%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.2%)	73	273^rd of 1234 public high schools	77.9%		73.9	262^nd of 1242 public high schools	78.9%	11	67.5	91.4	90.0	52.5	87.0	94.3	62.1	100.0	93.2	55.7		55.8									98.7	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	98.7	$25,454	$83	$25,371
Clinton Senior High School	Public	9-12	75 Chenango Ave	Clinton	13323	Oneida County	Clinton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 557-2233	339	31	10.8	23.6%	313 (92.3%)	4 (1.2%)	9 (2.7%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	82.5	96^th of 1234 public high schools	92.2%		82	86^th of 1242 public high schools	93.1%	10	75.4	84.9	95.5	62.5	94.7	96.7	68.4	73.3	95.4	89.8		88.1									99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	$25,804	$772	$25,032
Hamilton Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	47 W Kendrick Ave	Hamilton	13346	Madison County	Hamilton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 824-6320	286	27	10.7	26.9%	257 (89.9%)	9 (3.1%)	6 (2.1%)	11 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	76.5	212^th of 1234 public high schools	82.8%		80	125^th of 1242 public high schools	89.9%	87	65.6	92.0	80.0			89.4	80.0	86.7	88.1	87.2	83.3	75.9	87.1	54.3	50.0	74.1	74.3	72.4	56.3	62.5	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	100.0	$25,554	$265	$25,289
Mount Markham Senior High School	Public	9-12	500 Fairground Rd	West Winfield	13491	Herkimer County	Mount Markham Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 822-2900	283	32	8.9	39.9%	269 (95.1%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	68.6	361^st of 1234 public high schools	70.7%		66	427^th of 1242 public high schools	65.6%	66	61.9	92.3	78.8	28.6	86.2	81.4	72.6	100.0	79.8	73.4		82.1									99.7	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	$33,372	$1,634	$31,738
New Hartford Senior High School	Public	10-12	33 Oxford Rd	New Hartford	13413	Oneida County	New Hartford Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 624-1214	575	48	11.9	19.1%	483 (84.0%)	12 (2.1%)	26 (4.5%)	32 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.8%)	87.7	30^th of 1234 public high schools	97.6%		86.3	27^th of 1242 public high schools	97.8%	3	95.0	100.0	96.0	91.6		95.1	93.6	70.7	94.0	88.9		93.2									99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$25,365	$543	$24,822
Donald H Crane Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	5176 Rt 233	Westmoreland	13490	Oneida County	Westmoreland Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 557-2616	360	35	10.4	26.1%	347 (96.4%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	79.5	158^th of 1234 public high schools	87.2%		80.6	113^th of 1242 public high schools	90.9%	45	50.0	92.6	85.1			98.6	75.0		93.3	87.3	78.0	95.2	75.0		44.0	60.4		66.0	69.4	53.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$28,822	$454	$28,368
Morrisville Middle School High School	Public	6-12	5061 Fearon Rd	Morrisville	13408	Madison County	Morrisville-Eaton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 684-9121	306	31	9.7	42.2%	289 (94.4%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	68.9	357^th of 1234 public high schools	71.1%		74.9	242^nd of 1242 public high schools	80.5%	115	45.8	48.2	89.4	50.0		88.1		92.3	95.4	70.7	85.0	53.9	93.3	28.2	41.2	54.1	48.7	51.7	56.5	54.2	97.1	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	99.4	99.4	$26,564	$962	$25,602
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center For Children & Youth	Public	5-12	1400 Noyes St	Utica	13502	Oneida County	New York State Office Mental Health (Omh)	No	No	No	No	(315) 738-3745	23				17 (73.9%)	2 (8.7%)	2 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Thomas R Proctor High School	Public	9-12	1203 Hilton Ave	Utica	13501	Oneida County	Utica City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 368-6489	2,820	170	16.5	58.4%	653 (23.2%)	737 (26.1%)	613 (21.7%)	634 (22.5%)	4 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	178 (6.3%)	45	703^rd of 1234 public high schools	43.0%		36.8	784^th of 1242 public high schools	36.9%	81	59.5	80.4	86.2	23.0	23.1	75.9	27.4	42.9	72.3	35.7	49.3	39.0	75.9								99.6	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.8	99.9	$26,216	$3,416	$22,800

Frequently Asked Questions about Waterville Junior/Senior High School

What schools feed into Waterville Junior/Senior High School?

Waterville Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Memorial Park Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Waterville Junior/Senior High School?

Students at Waterville Junior/Senior High School are 98% White.

What district is Waterville Junior/Senior High School in?

Waterville Central School District

Is Waterville Junior/Senior High School a good school?

Waterville Junior/Senior High School ranks 575^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Waterville Junior/Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 349 students attended Waterville Junior/Senior High School.

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