Best Schools in Baldwinsville, New York
10 schools · 7 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $91,369
- Median home value
- $226,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Baldwinsville compares
New York rank
#426 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below New York avg (6.3)
Median household income
$91k
98% of New York median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Baldwinsville, New York
Baldwinsville, New York is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Baldwinsville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Baldwinsville is Harry E Elden Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Baldwinsville is served by 1 school district: BALDWINSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 5,496 students.
Baldwinsville's community shows 45% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,369. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
7 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 484 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 2 | 510 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.2 | ||
| 3 | 507 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.6 | ||
| 4 | 510 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 | ||
| 5 | 482 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.9 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
105 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | ST MARY'S ACADEMY
Private
80 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 835 students · 6th–7th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,269 students · 10th–12th | 5.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 829 students · 8th–9th | 4.9 |
Schools in Baldwinsville
Baldwinsville, New York · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$91,369
Median Home Value
$226,500
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
35,233
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Community Profile
Baldwinsville has a median household income of $91,369. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,500, with a median rent of $1,258/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New York
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Baldwinsville, New York
How many schools are in Baldwinsville, New York?
Baldwinsville has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Baldwinsville, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Baldwinsville is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Baldwinsville, New York?
The top-ranked school in Baldwinsville on MySchoolScout is Harry E Elden Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Baldwinsville, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Baldwinsville on MySchoolScout is Harry E Elden Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Baldwinsville, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Baldwinsville on MySchoolScout is Donald S Ray School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Baldwinsville, New York?
The top-ranked high school in Baldwinsville on MySchoolScout is Charles W Baker High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Baldwinsville, New York?
Baldwinsville is served by 1 school district: Baldwinsville Central School District.
What is the education level in Baldwinsville, New York?
According to Census data, 45% of adults in Baldwinsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Baldwinsville, New York?
The median household income in Baldwinsville is approximately $91,369 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Baldwinsville, New York?
Yes, Baldwinsville has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Word of Life Christian Academy with a score of 6.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Baldwinsville, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Baldwinsville is 13.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Baldwinsville, New York?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.