5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fredonia, New York

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Estimated Scores: 25%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.4/10
Median household income: $55,629
Median home value: $178,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40%
Avg commute: 19 min
Owner-occupied homes: 66%

How Fredonia compares

New York rank

#409 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.9

below New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$56k

60% of New York median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Fredonia, New York

Fredonia, New York is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Fredonia show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Fredonia is Fredonia High School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fredonia is served by 1 school district: FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,506 students.

Fredonia's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,629. The poverty rate in the area is 19.7%.

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.

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Filter by ZIP: 14063 (4)

Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	WHEELOCK PRIMARY SCHOOL 153 students · Pre-K–1st	153	Pre-K–1st	5.6
2	FREDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 416 students · 1st–4th	416	1st–4th	4.4

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	FREDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL 417 students · 5th–8th	417	5th–8th	5.1

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	FREDONIA HIGH SCHOOL 489 students · 9th–12th	489	9th–12th	6.7

Schools in Fredonia

Fredonia, New York · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,629

Median Home Value

$178,500

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

12,722

College Educated

40%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

19.7%

Community Profile

Fredonia has a median household income of $55,629. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,500, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: New York
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Resources

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School District

FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools · 1,506 students

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fredonia, New York

How many schools are in Fredonia, New York?

Fredonia has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fredonia, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fredonia is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fredonia, New York?

The top-ranked school in Fredonia on MySchoolScout is Fredonia High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fredonia, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fredonia on MySchoolScout is Wheelock Primary School with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Fredonia, New York?

The top-ranked middle school in Fredonia on MySchoolScout is Fredonia Middle School with a composite score of 5.1/10.

What is the best high school in Fredonia, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Fredonia on MySchoolScout is Fredonia High School with a composite score of 6.7/10.

How many school districts serve Fredonia, New York?

Fredonia is served by 1 school district: Fredonia Central School District.

What is the education level in Fredonia, New York?

According to Census data, 40% of adults in Fredonia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fredonia, New York?

The median household income in Fredonia is approximately $55,629 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fredonia, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fredonia is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fredonia, 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.