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Mount Markham Senior High School

Q: Is Mount Markham Senior High School a good school?

Mount Markham Senior High School ranks 361 st of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Mount Markham Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 283 students attended Mount Markham Senior High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Mount Markham Senior High School?

Students at Mount Markham Senior High School are 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Q: What schools feed into Mount Markham Senior High School?

Mount Markham Senior High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Mount Markham Elementary School Middle : Mount Markham Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

361^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 71% of New York high schools

Summary

Mount Markham Senior High School is a public high school located in West Winfield, NY, serving 307 students in grades 9-12 and is part of the Mount Markham Central School District, which is ranked 590 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past 10 years, Mount Markham Senior High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 167 out of 519 high schools in 2020-2021 to 607 out of 1210 high schools in 2017-2018. Its current ranking for 2024-2025 is 361 out of 1234 high schools, with a 4-star rating. The school has seen varying performance among different student subgroups, with female students and white students generally outperforming their peers, while English Language Learner and Special Education students have struggled. Mount Markham Senior High School has shown strong performance in several Regents exams, particularly in Algebra II, Earth Science, and Physics, but has struggled in Geometry.

Compared to nearby high schools, Mount Markham Senior High School generally performs in the middle of the pack, outperforming some schools like Herkimer High School and Thomas R Proctor High School in areas like Regents exam proficiency and graduation rates, but lagging behind higher-performing schools like Clinton Senior High School and New Hartford Senior High School. The school's challenges with chronic absenteeism and the performance of certain subgroups may be influenced by its relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, but the district's increased per-student spending suggests a commitment to improving outcomes.

283

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$33,372

Per pupil spending ?

39.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 Fairground Rd
West Winfield, NY 13491-0500

(315) 822-2900

District: Mount Markham Central School District

Feeder schools for Mount Markham Senior High School:

Elementary:	Mount Markham Elementary School
Middle:	Mount Markham Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.1%

Hispanic:

3.2%

Two or more races:

1.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (79% vs 67% meeting standards)

✓87% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Dropout rate above the New York average (12% vs 5%)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg79%

New York avg67%

361^st of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

590^th of 874Mount Markham 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.6	361 of 1234	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	427 of 1242	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.6	463 of 1228	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.1	577 of 1190	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.9	167 of 519	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.0	505 of 1207	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.6	607 of 1210	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.3	559 of 1221	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.4	587 of 1255	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.0	584 of 1255	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.2	435 of 1237	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	66.3	426 of 1217	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.7	480 of 1198	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.6	600 of 1165	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	43.7	717 of 1117	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	43.5	700 of 1086	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	46.4	669 of 1027	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.7	690 of 1002	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	37.4	711 of 986	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	54.7	512 of 935	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	10.2	562 of 565	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	219 of 1206	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	61.9	488 of 1219	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	478 of 1197	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.6	612 of 1155	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	75.4	49 of 290	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	68.2	376 of 1193	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.6	458 of 1176	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	372 of 1179	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.4	392 of 1170	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	458 of 1155	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.4	499 of 1101	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.1	28 of 289	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	62.1	376 of 1179	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.6	615 of 1154	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	60.5	480 of 1201	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.5	344 of 1211	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	423 of 1191	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.1	524 of 1154	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.9	162 of 354	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.4	604 of 1190	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.0	707 of 1176	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	6.6	4 of 4	0.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	40.0	653 of 1149	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.0	417 of 1144	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.5	342 of 1130	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.3	304 of 1038	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	70.6	32 of 137	76.6%	★★★★☆
2019	55.9	430 of 1132	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.9	604 of 1095	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	352 of 788	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.7	475 of 781	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.2	482 of 776	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.8	646 of 738	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	57.0	341 of 793	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.2	516 of 765	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)82nd percentile+11 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile~ school

Male (2025)60th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-15 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-28 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)1st percentile-58 vs school

Migrant (2019)<1st percentile-58 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Physics100%+31 vs state

Common Core Algebra II92%+17 vs state

Earth Science86%+21 vs state

Geometry82%+22 vs state

Global History and Geography81%+5 vs state

U.S. History and Government80%+5 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts79%+3 vs state

Algebra I73%+17 vs state

Living Environment73%+16 vs state

Chemistry62%-3 vs state

Common Core Geometry29%+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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)

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