6.6 avg / 10

Best Schools in Geneva, New York

6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Private: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.6/10

Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.6/10
Median household income: $74,691
Median home value: $166,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34%
Avg commute: 19 min
Owner-occupied homes: 64%

How Geneva compares

New York rank

#191 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.3

above New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$75k

80% of New York median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Geneva, New York

Geneva, New York is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Geneva show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Geneva is Geneva High School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Geneva is served by 1 school district: GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,086 students.

Geneva's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,691. The poverty rate in the area is 14.4%.

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.

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Filter by ZIP: 14456 (6)

Elementary Schools

4 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 500 students · 3rd–5th	500	3rd–5th	7.1
2	WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 459 students · Kindergarten–2nd	459	Kindergarten–2nd	6.5
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	ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN Private 77 students · Pre-K–8th	77	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
2	CHILDRENS HOURS SCHOOL Private 35 students · Pre-K–6th	35	Pre-K–6th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL 436 students · 6th–8th	436	6th–8th	6.4

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL 601 students · 9th–12th	601	9th–12th	8.3

Schools in Geneva

Geneva, New York · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,691

Median Home Value

$166,700

Median Rent

$967/mo

Population

19,864

College Educated

34%

Homeownership

64%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Community Profile

Geneva has a median household income of $74,691. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,700, with a median rent of $967/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. 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: 6
Elementary: 4
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.6/10

Resources

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School District

GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools · 2,086 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 Geneva, New York

How many schools are in Geneva, New York?

Geneva has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Geneva is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Geneva on MySchoolScout is Geneva High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

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

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

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

The top-ranked middle school in Geneva on MySchoolScout is Geneva Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

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

The top-ranked high school in Geneva on MySchoolScout is Geneva High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

How many school districts serve Geneva, New York?

Geneva is served by 1 school district: Geneva City School District.

What is the education level in Geneva, New York?

According to Census data, 34% of adults in Geneva have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Geneva, New York?

The median household income in Geneva is approximately $74,691 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Geneva, New York?

Yes, Geneva has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Francis De Sales-st Stephen with a score of 6.0/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Geneva is 8.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Geneva, 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.