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6.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Geneseo, New York

3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.0/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.0/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$66,629

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$217,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
50%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
19 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
55%

Of occupied housing units

How Geneseo compares

New York rank

#323 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$67k

71% of New York median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Geneseo, New York

Geneseo, New York is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Geneseo show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Geneseo is Geneseo Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Geneseo is served by 1 school district: GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 869 students.

Geneseo's community shows 50% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,629. The poverty rate in the area is 23.0%.

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: 14454 (3)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
GENESEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
397 students · Kindergarten–5th 		7.1
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
GENESEE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private
55 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
GENESEO MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
449 students · 6th–12th 		4.9

Schools in Geneseo

Geneseo, New York · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$66,629

Median Home Value

$217,900

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

11,044

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

23.0%

Community Profile

Geneseo has a median household income of $66,629. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,900, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
3
Elementary
2
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.0/10

Resources

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School District

GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 869 students

Nearby Cities

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Lima (1 school)
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Pavilion (2 schools)
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Perry (3 schools)
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Scottsville (2 schools)
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Rush (2 schools)
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Le Roy (3 schools)
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Dansville (3 schools)
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Nunda (3 schools)
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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 Geneseo, New York

How many schools are in Geneseo, New York?

Geneseo has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Geneseo is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Geneseo on MySchoolScout is Geneseo Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

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

The top-ranked elementary school in Geneseo on MySchoolScout is Geneseo Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

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

The top-ranked high school in Geneseo on MySchoolScout is Geneseo Middle School High School with a composite score of 4.9/10.

How many school districts serve Geneseo, New York?

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

What is the education level in Geneseo, New York?

According to Census data, 50% of adults in Geneseo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Geneseo, New York?

The median household income in Geneseo is approximately $66,629 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Geneseo, New York?

Yes, Geneseo has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Genesee Country Christian School with a score of 5.9/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Geneseo is 8.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Geneseo, 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.