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#3863 of 4,739 schools in NY

Geneseo Middle School High School

High School · GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

4050 AVON RD, Geneseo, NY 14454

Enrollment

449

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Geneseo

#2 of 2

public schools

New York high schools

#1,027 of 1,160

In district

#2 of 2

GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Geneseo Middle School High School

GeneSEO Middle School High School is a regular public school located in the rural area of Geneseo, New York. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, this comprehensive campus offers a wide range of educational opportunities with an enrollment of 449 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. The dedicated faculty includes 51 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention.

Academically, GeneSEO Middle School High School is ranked #2669 out of 4758 schools in New York State, placing it at the 44th percentile overall. The school's MySchoolScout rating reflects areas for growth, with a score of 5.2/10 and an academic performance score of 5.8/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 65% of students are proficient in ELA or reading, while 45% meet the standards in math.

Set in a rural setting near the town of Geneseo, GeneSEO Middle School High School provides a close-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Geneseo Middle School High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Geneseo Middle School High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.69 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,965

Geneseo Middle School High School — Students at Geneseo Middle School High School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.4%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
65.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Geneseo Middle School High School Compares

See how Geneseo Middle School High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in NY
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

4050 AVON RD, Geneseo, NY 14454

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geneseo Middle School High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AVON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Avon), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Caledonia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Perry), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Geneseo, see our Geneseo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GENESEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneseo 0.0 mi 7.1
GENESEE COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Geneseo 2.2 mi 5.9
YORK CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Retsof 4.4 mi 7.8
YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Retsof 4.4 mi 4.5
AVON PRIMARY SCHOOL Avon 7.4 mi 6.5
AVON HIGH SCHOOL Avon 7.3 mi 6.4
AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon 7.4 mi 6.2
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon 7.6 mi 5.4
MOUNT MORRIS MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mount Morris 7.6 mi 5.5
MOUNT MORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Morris 7.6 mi 6.9
LIVONIA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Livonia 7.3 mi 4.5
LIVONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Livonia 7.4 mi 7.0
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caledonia 11.9 mi 7.8
CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia 12.0 mi 5.9
PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Perry 11.2 mi 6.6
INDUSTRY LIMITED SECURE SCHOOL Rush 13.9 mi
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Perry 11.5 mi 5.6
D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pavilion 11.2 mi 7.6
PAVILION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pavilion 11.4 mi 4.9
WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOL Scottsville 15.0 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,629

Median Home Value

$217,900

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

11,044

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

54.6%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

23%

Median Age

22.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Geneseo Middle School High School 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARKER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Barker, NY 4.9
BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Berne, NY 4.9
CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge, NY 4.9
GOUVERNEUR HIGH SCHOOL Gouverneur, NY 4.9
LAKE PLACID JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Placid, NY 4.9
LE ROY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Le Roy, NY 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Geneseo Middle School High School

What grades does Geneseo Middle School High School serve?

Geneseo Middle School High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Geneseo Middle School High School?

Geneseo Middle School High School has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geneseo Middle School High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geneseo Middle School High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geneseo Middle School High School rank in NY?

Geneseo Middle School High School is ranked #3863 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Geneseo Middle School High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Geneseo Middle School High School has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Geneseo Middle School High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Geneseo Middle School High School has 45.0% math proficiency and 65.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Geneseo Middle School High School a charter school?

No, Geneseo Middle School High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Geneseo Middle School High School a Title I school?

No, Geneseo Middle School High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geneseo Middle School High School?

33.6% of students at Geneseo Middle School High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
449
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Livingston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GENESEO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
869
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,235
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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.

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