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West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School

Q: Is West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School a good school?

West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School ranks 643 rd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 311 students attended West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School?

Students at West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School are 96% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

Q: What schools feed into West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School?

West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : West Canada Valley Elementary School

Public Grades 7-12

643^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 48% of New York high schools

Summary

West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Newport, NY, with 296 students. The school is part of the West Canada Valley Central School District, which is ranked 596 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, the school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 643rd out of 1,234 high schools in 2024-2025 to as high as 346th out of 1,210 in 2017-2018. Its performance on state assessments and Regents exams is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates often in the 30-60% range compared to the state's 50-75% averages. However, the school does perform better than the state average in some subjects, such as Chemistry Regents and Living Environment Regents. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with female students and white students generally outperforming their peers.

West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School's graduation rate has fluctuated between 84.3% and 96% in recent years, and its dropout rate has ranged from 1.9% to 6%. Chronic absenteeism is a significant issue, with rates ranging from 15.3% to 34.1% in recent years, well above the state average. While the school's performance is not drastically different from other rural and small-town high schools in the region, such as Remsen Junior-Senior High School, Herkimer High School, and Little Falls High School, addressing the school's academic challenges and high rates of chronic absenteeism could be crucial in improving educational outcomes for its students.

311

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,069

Per pupil spending ?

43.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5447 State Rt 28
Newport, NY 13416-0360

(315) 845-6800

District: West Canada Valley Central School District

Feeder schools for West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:

West Canada Valley Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.5%

Two or more races:

1.6%

Hispanic:

1.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% 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 (57% vs 62% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg55%

New York avg62%

Middle school

989^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Bottom 34%▼ down 30 pts since 2015

From top 36% (2015) to bottom 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

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High school

643^rd of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 48%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

596^th of 874West Canada Valley 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	36.2	989 of 1500	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.3	674 of 1504	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.2	783 of 1500	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.8	960 of 1479	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.5	772 of 1242	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.7	983 of 1439	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.0	1019 of 1438	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	57.9	552 of 1455	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.7	555 of 1429	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.2	505 of 1407	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.2	685 of 1401	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.2	543 of 1373	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.6	517 of 1337	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.4	424 of 1295	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	70.8	401 of 1243	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	77.2	246 of 1224	79.9%	★★★★☆
2008	60.4	594 of 1185	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	60.5	532 of 1123	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.5	380 of 1095	65.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	46.6	773 of 1457	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.3	801 of 1465	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.7	539 of 1463	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.0	803 of 1454	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.0	714 of 1066	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.6	846 of 1370	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.3	856 of 1353	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	22.4	1114 of 1283	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	53.8	519 of 1296	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.8	525 of 1288	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.3	953 of 1306	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	41.0	517 of 935	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.0	477 of 1241	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	19.7	1124 of 1245	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	27.5	1148 of 1455	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	59.3	519 of 1464	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	29.4	1099 of 1464	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	1160 of 1455	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.8	662 of 1071	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.0	1062 of 1366	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.7	1201 of 1352	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	11.8	1295 of 1298	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.7	1165 of 1307	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.5	1280 of 1283	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	25.3	629 of 775	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.3	459 of 772	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.5	551 of 763	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	643 of 1234	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.0	609 of 1242	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.4	432 of 1228	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.8	536 of 1190	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.9	383 of 519	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	65.2	432 of 1207	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.7	346 of 1210	71.4%	★★★★☆
2017	60.4	453 of 1221	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	56.6	531 of 1255	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.4	593 of 1255	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.7	561 of 1237	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.9	388 of 1217	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.0	472 of 1198	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.2	270 of 1165	76.8%	★★★★☆
2010	68.0	276 of 1117	75.3%	★★★★☆
2009	70.4	207 of 1086	80.9%	★★★★☆
2008	75.1	89 of 1027	91.3%	★★★★★
2007	61.6	414 of 1002	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.4	227 of 986	77.0%	★★★★☆
2005	66.9	248 of 935	73.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	59.2	508 of 1206	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.7	525 of 1219	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.9	439 of 1197	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	511 of 1155	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.3	189 of 290	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.5	429 of 1193	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.7	206 of 1176	82.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	521 of 1179	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.2	641 of 1170	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	60.8	382 of 1155	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.5	479 of 1101	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.8	167 of 289	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.0	405 of 1179	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.8	219 of 1154	81.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	798 of 1201	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	669 of 1211	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.6	463 of 1191	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.6	606 of 1154	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.2	271 of 354	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	62.4	466 of 1190	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.4	476 of 1176	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	12.7	1113 of 1149	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	20.3	1005 of 1144	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.5	799 of 1130	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	8.8	1024 of 1038	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	64.0	321 of 1132	71.6%	★★★★☆
2018	58.6	372 of 1095	66.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.1	372 of 788	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.7	283 of 776	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.7	286 of 765	62.6%	★★★☆☆

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)

Middle school

Female (2025)47th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)21st percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)19th percentile-15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)13th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2025)<1st percentile-34 vs school

High school

Female (2025)58th percentile+10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)34th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)3rd percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Chemistry88%+24 vs state

Physics88%+19 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts84%+9 vs state

Geometry83%+23 vs state

Living Environment72%+15 vs state

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

Global History and Geography63%-13 vs state

Earth Science61%-4 vs state

Math52%~ state avg

Algebra I44%-12 vs state

Common Core Algebra II43%-32 vs state

Science41%-3 vs state

English Language Arts32%-20 vs state

Common Core Geometry11%-13 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
West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	5447 State Rt 28	Newport	13416	Herkimer County	West Canada Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 845-6800	311	35	8.9	43.1%	300 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	50	643^rd of 1234 public high schools	47.9%		53	609^th of 1242 public high schools	51.0%	34	88.2	42.9	83.9	11.1	60.7	63.3	71.6	87.5	64.3	43.9		82.8			38.8	25.0		43.8	61.0	40.8	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	$36,069	$1,089	$34,980
Poland Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	74 Cold Brook St	Poland	13431	Herkimer County	Poland Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 826-7900	251	24	10.5	31.5%	233 (92.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)	52.4	611^th of 1234 public high schools	50.5%		68.9	361^st of 1242 public high schools	70.9%	250	69.2	75.0	79.5		70.6	70.7	72.7	85.7	62.5	57.1		45.8		54.6	70.7	87.5	36.7	64.9	55.6	61.1	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$32,875	$2,605	$30,270
Herkimer High School	Public	6-12	801 W German St	Herkimer	13350	Herkimer County	Herkimer Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 866-2230	537	49	11.0	51.2%	473 (88.1%)	31 (5.8%)	8 (1.5%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	58.1	536^th of 1234 public high schools	56.6%		51.1	632^nd of 1242 public high schools	49.1%	96	56.5	82.6	80.0	22.2	11.1	80.0	60.9	80.0	78.9	70.4	50.7	44.0	79.3	36.6	30.2	41.9	36.6	31.3	29.3	46.2	99.3	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	100.0	$24,418	$2,056	$22,362
Little Falls High School	Public	9-12	1 High School Rd	Little Falls	13365	Herkimer County	Little Falls City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 823-1167	331	31	10.5	51.1%	297 (89.7%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	17 (5.1%)	51.7	619^th of 1234 public high schools	49.8%		53.1	608^th of 1242 public high schools	51.0%	11	79.3	84.9	79.8		69.0	65.6	66.7	68.8	66.7	50.7		55.3									99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	$36,756	$1,701	$35,055
Frankfort-Schuyler Central High School	Public	9-12	605 Palmer St	Frankfort	13340	Herkimer County	Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 895-7461	288	22	13.0	42.7%	257 (89.2%)	5 (1.7%)	9 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.2%)	65.5	404^th of 1234 public high schools	67.3%		69.2	358^th of 1242 public high schools	71.2%	46	68.0	95.8	72.6	88.2	86.7	74.6	73.9	83.3	83.8	69.9		84.9									99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$25,039	$673	$24,366
Central Valley Academy	Public	9-12	111 Frederick St	Ilion	13357	Herkimer County	Central Valley Central School District At Ilion-Mohawk	No	No	No	No	(315) 895-7471	615	48	12.7	0.5%	548 (89.1%)	11 (1.8%)	23 (3.7%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.4%)	46.8	688^th of 1234 public high schools	44.2%		49	653^rd of 1242 public high schools	47.4%	35	64.4	93.9	80.5	18.2	63.2	61.8	53.0	80.0	64.3	43.9		81.3									99.7	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$26,238	$1,295	$24,943
James A Green Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	38 Slawson St	Dolgeville	13329	Herkimer County	Dolgeville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 429-3155	369	35	10.4	53.4%	361 (97.8%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62.8	464^th of 1234 public high schools	62.4%		61.3	502^nd of 1242 public high schools	59.6%	38	75.0	81.8	74.2		66.7	68.6	87.0	88.9	76.2	82.1		53.3			17.5	22.8		31.6	28.6	39.3	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$25,658	$2,063	$23,596
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
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)
Holland Patent Central High School	Public	9-12	8079 Thompson Rd	Holland Patent	13354	Oneida County	Holland Patent Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 865-8154	391	41	9.5	36.8%	391 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	68.9	358^th of 1234 public high schools	71.0%		74.7	248^th of 1242 public high schools	80.0%	110	90.0	94.2	85.2		33.3	88.1	13.3	88.9	93.9	62.0	59.4	63.1	73.8								99.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.5	$31,291	$1,275	$30,016

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