Best Schools in Whitesboro, New York
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $84,543
- Median home value
- $192,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Whitesboro compares
New York rank
#334 of 475
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below New York avg (6.3)
Median household income
$85k
91% of New York median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Whitesboro, New York
Whitesboro, New York is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Whitesboro show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Whitesboro is Harts Hill School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Whitesboro is served by 1 school district: WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 3,053 students.
Whitesboro's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,543. The poverty rate in the area is 8.4%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 336 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.2 |
| 2 | 334 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 484 students · 7th–8th | 5.9 |
| 2 | 230 students · 6th–6th | 3.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARTS HILL BAPTIST ACADEMY
Private
13 students · Kindergarten–10th | Not Rated |
Schools in Whitesboro
Whitesboro, New York · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$84,543
Median Home Value
$192,200
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
11,233
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Community Profile
Whitesboro has a median household income of $84,543. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,200, with a median rent of $920/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New York
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
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 Whitesboro, New York
How many schools are in Whitesboro, New York?
Whitesboro has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Whitesboro, New York?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Whitesboro is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Whitesboro, New York?
The top-ranked school in Whitesboro on MySchoolScout is Harts Hill School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Whitesboro, New York?
The top-ranked elementary school in Whitesboro on MySchoolScout is Harts Hill School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Whitesboro, New York?
The top-ranked middle school in Whitesboro on MySchoolScout is Whitesboro Middle School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Whitesboro, New York?
Whitesboro is served by 1 school district: Whitesboro Central School District.
What is the education level in Whitesboro, New York?
According to Census data, 37% of adults in Whitesboro have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Whitesboro, New York?
The median household income in Whitesboro is approximately $84,543 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Whitesboro, New York?
Yes, Whitesboro has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Whitesboro, New York?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Whitesboro is 11.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Whitesboro, 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.